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
The surname Kyrkopoulos occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyrkopoulos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kyrkopoulos is the 842,714th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kyrkopoulos are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Kyrkopoulos is most common in Greece, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 35,626. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Western Macedonia, where 63 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 24 percent reside and Attica, where 12 percent reside. Besides Greece this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
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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