Gerodimos Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gerodimos Surname User-submission:

A Greek surname from that country's language. Gero means 'Old' and dimos means 'major of a town' or refers to a name, "Dimos", from "Dimosthenis". Gero-Dimos was also a historican figure of Hepirus, Greece.

Gerodimos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece6471:17,1252,399
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Gerodimos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Greek surname from that country's language. Gero means 'Old' and dimos means 'major of a town' or refers to a name, "Dimos", from "Dimosthenis". Gero-Dimos was also a historican figure of Hepirus, Greece.

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Gerodimos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerodimos is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gerodimos click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerodimos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 477,400th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gerodimos are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Gerodimos is most widespread in Greece, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 17,125. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 33 percent are found, Central Greece, where 21 percent are found and Thessaly, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Greece it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Gerodimos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerodimos surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Gerodimos earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.93% more than the national average, earning $61,240 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerodmos941/
Gerodimou89296/
Gerodemos8910/
Gerodymos892/
Gerodomos891/
Gierodymos841/
Gerodimeu781/
Geradamos781/
Gerdmas751/
Gierodymis741/
Gyertyamosy601/
Isradimas5664/
Giradimath534/
Ghiradimath504/

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