Nitsiou Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Nitsiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nitsiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1171:94,69915,986
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nitsiou Last Name Facts

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

Nitsiou occurs most in Greece. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Nitsiou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitsiou? popularity and diffusion

Nitsiou is the 1,628,521st most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Nitsiou are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 94,699. In Greece Nitsiou is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 53 percent are found, Attica, where 26 percent are found and Central Greece, where 15 percent are found. Other than Greece this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Cyprus, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nisioiu86105/
Gnisiou8620/
Netsiou861/
Nisaou771/
Niciou771/
Nisohou711/
Nissohou672/
Gnissaou671/
Niessaou671/
Gnissohou631/
Niţoiu628/
Nizaou627/
Nicoau623/
Nicoiu622/
Necioiu5749/
Nisahoo571/
Nessaoud531/
Nicău501/

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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 Nitsiou
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