Chouliaras Surname
Approximately 2,477 people bear this surname
Chouliaras Surname User-submission:
The Chouliaras surname comes from the Greek word χουλιαρι (chouliari), which means 'spoon'. In Greece surnames come from the job or the talent that ancestor had. It seems that the ancestor of this surname was spoon manufacturer. In other words, chouliaras can mean 'spooner'.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2,438 | 1:4,545 | 457 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chouliaras Surname Meaning
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The Chouliaras surname comes from the Greek word χουλιαρι (chouliari), which means 'spoon'. In Greece surnames come from the job or the talent that ancestor had. It seems that the ancestor of this surname was spoon manufacturer. In other words, chouliaras can mean 'spooner'.
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Where Does The Last Name Chouliaras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chouliaras is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouliaras? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chouliaras is the 173,472nd most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,942,086 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Chouliaras are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Chouliaras is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 2,438 people, or 1 in 4,545. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 24 percent are found, Thessaly, where 21 percent are found and Epirus, where 20 percent are found. Other than Greece it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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