Galanopoulou Surname

257,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Galanopoulou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Galanopoulou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,5071:7,352862
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Galanopoulou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Galanopoulou is most common in Greece. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galanopoulou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Galanopoulou is the 257,936th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,775,587 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Galanopoulou live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Galanopoulou is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 1,507 people, or 1 in 7,352. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 54 percent live, Western Greece, where 23 percent live and Peloponnese, where 8 percent live. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 0 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

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Footnotes

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