Gkotsopoulos Surname

645,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gkotsopoulos Surname User-submission:

From, koc, which means 'roam' in Turkish.They also use it as similar to lad and pouli or poulari, which literally means 'little horse' or 'little heir'. So the name means 'the little lad' or 'the little roamer'.

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Gkotsopoulos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4681:23,6753,508
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Gkotsopoulos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From, koc, which means 'roam' in Turkish.They also use it as similar to lad and pouli or poulari, which literally means 'little horse' or 'little heir'. So the name means 'the little lad' or 'the little roamer'.

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Gkotsopoulos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gkotsopoulos occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gkotsopoulos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 645,032nd most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. The last name Gkotsopoulos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gkotsopoulos reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

Gkotsopoulos is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 468 people, or 1 in 23,675. In Greece Gkotsopoulos is most numerous in: Western Greece, where 71 percent reside, Attica, where 23 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 3 percent reside. Besides Greece Gkotsopoulos exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

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