Glykos Surname
Approximately 510 people bear this surname
Glykos Surname User-submission:
Glicco, a Greek Surname, from the Greek word, glykós, which means 'sweet'. This name was changed to an English phonetic spelling when Greek Immigrants moved to the USA to ease English pronunciation of the name.
Glykos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 491 | 1:22,566 | 3,313 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Glykos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Glicco, a Greek Surname, from the Greek word, glykós, which means 'sweet'. This name was changed to an English phonetic spelling when Greek Immigrants moved to the USA to ease English pronunciation of the name.
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Average Glykos Salary in
United States
$71,328 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Glykos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glykos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Glykos is found most in Greece. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Glykos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 607,405th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 14,289,306 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Glykos reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 491 people, or 1 in 22,566. In Greece Glykos is most prevalent in: Central Greece, where 41 percent live, Attica, where 40 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent live. Outside of Greece Glykos occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Glykos Last Name Statistics demography
Glykos earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.31% more than the national average, earning $71,328 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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