Kyrkopoulos Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Kyrkopoulos Surname User-submission:
Kyrkos, in Greek, is a type of hawk which flies around. Relative words: circle, circus (from the circular shape). Another relative Greek word is κρίκος (kricos), which means "chain join" (as from the circular shape, like circus). The last part -opoulos is a typical Greek word end meaning 'the son of' or 'the offspring of'.
Read More About This SurnameKyrkopoulos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 311 | 1:35,626 | 5,635 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kyrkopoulos Surname Meaning
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Kyrkos, in Greek, is a type of hawk which flies around. Relative words: circle, circus (from the circular shape). Another relative Greek word is κρίκος (kricos), which means "chain join" (as from the circular shape, like circus). The last part -opoulos is a typical Greek word end meaning 'the son of' or 'the offspring of'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kyrkopoulos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kyrkopoulos is found most frequently in Greece. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyrkopoulos? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 842,714th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kyrkopoulos reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
Kyrkopoulos is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 35,626. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Western Macedonia, where 63 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 24 percent are found and Attica, where 12 percent are found. Not including Greece this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrkopoulou | 91 | 117 | / |
| Kirkopoulos | 91 | 60 | / |
| Kyrkopulo | 90 | 14 | / |
| Gkrekopoulos | 87 | 24 | / |
| Gkirkopoulos | 87 | 4 | / |
| Kirkopulos | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kirkopoulou | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kirkopoulus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kirkopulo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kirkopulosová | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kirkopulosova | 75 | 1 | / |
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