Athanasiou Surname
Approximately 15,264 people bear this surname
Athanasiou Surname Definition:
“Athanasius” in Greek.
Athanasiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 13,100 | 1:846 | 21 |
| Cyprus | 644 | 1:1,374 | 182 |
| United States | 572 | 1:633,669 | 51,045 |
| Australia | 334 | 1:80,825 | 9,395 |
| England | 230 | 1:242,252 | 19,814 |
| Canada | 158 | 1:233,200 | 22,307 |
| Germany | 78 | 1:1,032,121 | 70,345 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Athanasiou (53) may also be a first name.
Athanasiou Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Athanasius” in Greek.
Athanasiou Demographics
Average Athanasiou Salary in
United States
$50,179 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Athanasiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Athanasiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Athanasiou has its highest incidence in Greece. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Athanasiou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 34,722nd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 477,434 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Athanasiou are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Athanasiou is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 53 people.
The last name Athanasiou is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 13,100 people, or 1 in 846. In Greece Athanasiou is mostly found in: Attica, where 36 percent are found, Central Greece, where 11 percent are found and Epirus, where 11 percent are found. Not including Greece it occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Athanasiou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Athanasiou are 15.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.29% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Athanasiou earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 46.98% more than the national average, earning R 349,284 per year; in United States they earn 16.29% more than the national average, earning $50,179 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $50,209 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athanassiou | 95 | 2,087 | / |
| Athanasiu | 95 | 61 | / |
| Athanasius | 90 | 681 | / |
| Athanassiu | 90 | 15 | / |
| Athanasiua | 90 | 3 | / |
| Atanassiou | 90 | 2 | / |
| Atanasiu | 89 | 1,952 | / |
| Athannasius | 86 | 4 | / |
| Athanaseous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Athanashius | 86 | 1 | / |
| Atanasius | 84 | 62 | / |
| Atanassiu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Atanasziu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Atanasyu | 78 | 4 | / |
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Footnotes
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