Athanasos Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Athanasos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 70 | 1:158,283 | 25,926 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
Athanasos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Athanasos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Athanasos is found most frequently in Greece. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Athanasos.
How Common Is The Last Name Athanasos? popularity and diffusion
The last name Athanasos is the 1,882,912th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Athanasos reside; 72 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Athanasos is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 158,283. In Greece Athanasos is primarily found in: Thessaly, where 99 percent live and Attica, where 1 percent live. Excluding Greece it exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 28 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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