Megalou Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Megalou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megalou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1291:85,89014,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Megalou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Megalou is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Megalou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Megalou? popularity and diffusion

Megalou is the 1,551,568th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Megalou live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 85,890. In Greece Megalou is mostly found in: Attica, where 60 percent reside, Central Greece, where 39 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 1 percent reside. Other than Greece it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Megalou
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