Anastasiou Surname

41,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Anastasiou Surname User-submission:

The Anastasiou surname means resurrection.

Anastasiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9,5101:1,16537
Cyprus1,1121:796114
England5221:106,74011,153
United States5081:713,50256,234
Australia3581:75,4078,829
Germany1061:759,48556,711
Canada771:478,51441,057
South Africa651:833,50355,653
France551:1,207,686126,065
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Anãstãsiou (1) are calculated separately.

Anastasiou (32) may also be a first name.

Anastasiou Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Anastasiou surname means resurrection.

- stephanieanas

Anastasiou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Anastasiou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Anastasiou is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Anãstãsiou. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anastasiou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anastasiou is the 41,940th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 585,486 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Anastasiou are found; 85 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous given name worldwide, held by 32 people.

It is most frequent in Greece, where it is carried by 9,510 people, or 1 in 1,165. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 31 percent are found, Central Greece, where 15 percent are found and Thessaly, where 15 percent are found. Other than Greece Anastasiou occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 9 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Anastasiou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Anastasiou surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Anastasiou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 305.44% more than the national average, earning R 963,480 per year; in United States they earn 18.27% more than the national average, earning $51,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.74% more than the national average, earning $56,508 CAD per year.

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