Kyrkou Surname

344,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kyrkou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyrkou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,0401:10,6541,384
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
England31:18,572,686338,250
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kyrkou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyrkou is found most in Greece. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyrkou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 344,115th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,842,766 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kyrkou are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

Kyrkou is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 1,040 people, or 1 in 10,654. In Greece Kyrkou is most prevalent in: Attica, where 22 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 17 percent live and Epirus, where 17 percent live. Besides Greece this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyrko91281/
Kyrku9172/
Kirkou8376/
Krekou8328/
Kyrkus835/
Kerkou832/
Kyrcou831/
Kyrkko831/
Kyrkush7762/
Gkrekou7755/
Kyrkosh7726/
Kerkous772/
Kirkouz771/
Kerkout771/
Kuhyrko771/
Kirko73673/
Kreku73372/
Kreko73207/
Kyrka73196/
Kerko73175/
Kirku7386/
Kerku7379/
Qyrku7377/
Kerkhout7112/
Kerkouss719/
Kerkouch713/
Kerkau67343/
Kirkoç67251/
Kyrkas67114/
Krecko67104/
Kirkau67101/
Kerkud6745/
Krekko6742/
Kirkuş6733/
Kierko6730/
Kerkoz6713/
Kirkoz6710/
Kerkoč677/
Kerkut676/
Gkreko676/
Kerkoš676/
Kerkuz674/
Kirkoy674/
Këreku674/
Kerkus674/
Kerkup672/
Khirko672/
Krekoh672/
Kirkko672/
Krekoj672/
Krreku671/
Kerkko671/
Kerkoa671/
Kirkoe671/
Kirkut671/
Kherko671/
Kyrkha671/
Kerkoi671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kyrkou
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