Episcopo Surname

272,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Episcopo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Episcopo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5551:110,19218,420
United States4541:798,36861,583
Argentina1221:350,35627,444
Uruguay1181:29,0833,350
Brazil881:2,432,66374,473
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
France231:2,887,944200,772
England111:5,065,278148,650
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Epíscopo (6) are calculated separately.

Episcopo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Episcopo has its highest incidence in Italy. It can also appear as a variant: Epíscopo. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Episcopo? popularity and diffusion

Episcopo is the 272,373rd most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,099,752 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Episcopo reside; 39 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 39 percent reside in Italic Europe.

Episcopo is most prevalent in Italy, where it is held by 555 people, or 1 in 110,192. In Italy Episcopo is mostly concentrated in: Apulia, where 52 percent live, Sicily, where 17 percent live and Campania, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Italy this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.

Episcopo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Episcopo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Episcopo surname rose 45,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Episcopo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Episcopo surname are 32.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 79.31% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Episcopo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 5.1% less than the national average, earning €28,499 per year; in United States they earn 27.93% more than the national average, earning $55,201 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.17% less than the national average, earning $48,110 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epíscopo966/
Episcopio9412/
Episcopou944/
D'Episcopo899/
Episcope88576/
Apiscopo8814/
Episcopi883/
Episkopou82158/
Episkopos82124/
Episcopia824/
Episkop8017/
Episkopeio781/
Apiscope75104/
Apiscopa7521/
Epescope754/
Appiskoppa561/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Episcopo
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