Christofides Surname

182,417th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Christofides Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christofides Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus1,6201:54677
England2541:219,36218,571
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
South Africa1041:520,93941,780
Australia951:284,16525,304
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Wales261:119,0209,008
Greece261:426,14656,152
France111:6,038,429280,838
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Akrotiri and Dhekelia41:1,96477
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Christofides Last Name Facts

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

The surname Christofides (Arabic: خريستوفيدس) is more frequently found in Cyprus than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Christofides? popularity and diffusion

The surname Christofides is the 182,417th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,127,702 people. The last name Christofides is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Christofides are found; 71 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Christofides is most frequently used in Cyprus, where it is held by 1,620 people, or 1 in 546. In Cyprus Christofides is most frequent in: Nicosia District, where 50 percent are found, Limassol District, where 31 percent are found and Larnaca District, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Cyprus this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Christofides Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Christofides last name is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Christofides surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Christofides earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 263.11% more than the national average, earning R 862,884 per year; in United States they earn 10.2% more than the national average, earning $47,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.32% more than the national average, earning $68,720 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Christofides Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Christofides in the Arabic language
خريستوفيدسkhrystwfyds-

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Footnotes

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