Milos Surname
Approximately 5,160 people bear this surname
Milos Surname User-submission:
Milos is a surname from Greece.
Meaning in Greek: 'apple' ('sheep' in ancient Greek).
There's an island called Milos in Greece, where, according to local legends, the cultivation and production of apple trees was common and that after them the name Milos was given to the island.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,748 | 1:11,486 | 1,484 |
| United States | 1,031 | 1:351,561 | 31,507 |
| Canada | 214 | 1:172,176 | 17,252 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 200 | 1:17,682 | 3,223 |
| Italy | 152 | 1:402,347 | 44,981 |
| Hungary | 143 | 1:68,645 | 7,042 |
| Philippines | 115 | 1:880,332 | 80,618 |
| Germany | 105 | 1:766,719 | 57,066 |
| Spain | 104 | 1:449,539 | 23,540 |
| Argentina | 103 | 1:414,985 | 31,631 |
| Australia | 102 | 1:264,664 | 24,097 |
| Chile | 92 | 1:191,483 | 6,147 |
| Lithuania | 90 | 1:33,718 | 5,858 |
| Croatia | 60 | 1:70,477 | 12,599 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Greece | 54 | 1:205,181 | 32,420 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Austria | 46 | 1:185,118 | 23,639 |
| Belgium | 40 | 1:287,416 | 33,962 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Moldova | 29 | 1:122,806 | 13,852 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Zimbabwe | 26 | 1:593,778 | 45,605 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Peru | 12 | 1:2,648,677 | 28,015 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Miloš (3,463), Miloș (202), Miloş (134), Milós (1) & Miloś (1) are calculated separately.
Milos (10,470) may also be a first name.
Milos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Milos is a surname from Greece.
Meaning in Greek: 'apple' ('sheep' in ancient Greek).
There's an island called Milos in Greece, where, according to local legends, the cultivation and production of apple trees was common and that after them the name Milos was given to the island.
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Milos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Milos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Milos (Russian: Милос) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Miloš, Miloș, Miloş, Milós or Miloś. Click here for other potential spellings of Milos.
How Common Is The Last Name Milos? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 92,584th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,412,315 people. The last name Milos occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Milos are found; 39 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 34 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 59,442nd most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 10,470 people.
It is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 1,748 people, or 1 in 11,486. In Romania Milos is mostly concentrated in: Timiș County, where 28 percent are found, Caraș-Severin County, where 21 percent are found and Teleorman County, where 14 percent are found. Beside Romania this last name exists in 67 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Milos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Milos surname are 2.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.14% registered with the party.
The amount Milos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 58.95% less than the national average, earning €12,326 per year; in Norway they earn 26.41% less than the national average, earning 254,679 kr per year; in Peru they earn 604.44% more than the national average, earning S/. 136,555 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.98% less than the national average, earning R 118,872 per year; in United States they earn 1.74% less than the national average, earning $42,397 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.76% less than the national average, earning $46,322 CAD per year.
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Milos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Milos in the Russian language | ||
| Милос | milos | - |
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