Katsoulas Surname
Approximately 1,289 people bear this surname
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The surname Katsoulas has two possible meanings:
(Cretan) From an idiom for the word 'cat'.
(Northern Greece) From the Latin word kaçule, meaning 'shepherd's coat'. It originated from the Epirus mountain region, among the Sarakatsani ethnic Greek subgroup.
Read More About This SurnameKatsoulas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,201 | 1:9,225 | 1,172 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Katsoulas Surname Meaning
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The surname Katsoulas has two possible meanings:
(Cretan) From an idiom for the word 'cat'.
(Northern Greece) From the Latin word kaçule, meaning 'shepherd's coat'. It originated from the Epirus mountain region, among the Sarakatsani ethnic Greek subgroup.
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Katsoulas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katsoulas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katsoulas is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katsoulas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Katsoulas is the 295,816th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,653,643 people. The surname Katsoulas is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Katsoulas live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
It is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 1,201 people, or 1 in 9,225. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 35 percent live, Peloponnese, where 19 percent live and Epirus, where 16 percent live. Apart from Greece Katsoulas occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Katsoulas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Katsoulas surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Katsoulas earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.93% less than the national average, earning $41,021 USD per year.
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