Lyros Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Lyros Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2361:46,9487,685
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lyros Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyros occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyros? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lyros is the 1,035,555th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. The last name Lyros occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Lyros reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Lyros is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 46,948. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Western Greece, where 61 percent are found, Attica, where 31 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 7 percent are found. Beside Greece this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leyros91897/
Lyrros912/
Leyrose834/
Layroes831/
Lyras801,635/
Leros80110/
Liros8054/
Lyrus800/
Lytras731,767/
Lerose731,650/
Leiros731,142/
Lerois73121/
Letros7366/
Leross7332/
Lergos7328/
Leroes7312/
Leyras739/
Lerous737/
Lerosh737/
Lairos736/
Lejros736/
Lieros736/
Leroys733/
Lirous733/
Litros733/
Leuros732/
Lheros732/
Lirose732/
Lyrush731/
Lliros731/
Leyrós731/
Hleros731/
Lerros731/
Lyreus731/
Leeros731/
Lirois730/
Leyrus730/
Leirost6727/
Llergos6713/
Leheros6711/
Leirose677/
Lesrois674/
Lerouse672/
Lerosse671/
Leyrouz671/
Leirois671/
Leeroys671/
Leeross671/
Lerouss671/
Lisrose671/
Leroy's671/
Letrous671/
Learose670/
Layrush670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Lyros
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