Kristos Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Albania

Kristos Surname User-submission:

A surname that is diffused in the Balkans, very significant to the people there. It comes from the Greek, Χριστός, which means 'the anointed one', so it may be a variant of Christ.

Kristos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
France151:4,428,181244,602
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Albania51:582,81119,572
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kristos (782) may also be a first name.

Kristos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname that is diffused in the Balkans, very significant to the people there. It comes from the Greek, Χριστός, which means 'the anointed one', so it may be a variant of Christ.

- mateokristo97

Kristos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kristos occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kristos is the 2,168,711th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Kristos are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 293,371st most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 782 people.

The surname Kristos is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States Kristos is mostly found in: California, where 39 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent reside and Tanzania, where 16 percent reside.

Kristos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kristos surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Kristos earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $39,050 USD per year.

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