Galanopoulos Surname

154,790th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Galanopoulos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galanopoulos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2,4361:4,548458
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Australia721:374,94030,993
Canada671:549,93446,038
France231:2,887,944200,772
England221:2,532,63991,802
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Galanopoulos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Galanopoulos is found most frequently in Greece. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galanopoulos? popularity and diffusion

The last name Galanopoulos is the 154,790th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,570,563 people. Galanopoulos occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Galanopoulos reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Galanopoulos is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 2,436 people, or 1 in 4,548. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 40 percent reside, Western Greece, where 22 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Greece this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Galanopoulos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Galanopoulos are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Galanopoulos earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 17.99% less than the national average, earning R 194,892 per year; in United States they earn 25.91% more than the national average, earning $54,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.55% more than the national average, earning $53,930 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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