Palaiologos Surname
Approximately 1,780 people bear this surname
Palaiologos Surname User-submission:
The surname Palaiologos means 'old word' in Greek. It comes from Greek palaios logos, a translation of Latin vetus verbum, which referred to the city of Viterbo, Italy. It is a noble surname owned by some of the last rulers of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Palaiologos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,723 | 1:6,431 | 729 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Palaiologos (53) may also be a first name.
Palaiologos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Palaiologos means 'old word' in Greek. It comes from Greek palaios logos, a translation of Latin vetus verbum, which referred to the city of Viterbo, Italy. It is a noble surname owned by some of the last rulers of the Eastern Roman Empire.
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Average Palaiologos Salary in
United States
$44,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Palaiologos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palaiologos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Palaiologos occurs most in Greece. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palaiologos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 227,813th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,094,127 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Palaiologos reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Palaiologos is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 53 people.
Palaiologos is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 1,723 people, or 1 in 6,431. In Greece Palaiologos is most numerous in: Attica, where 43 percent are found, Western Greece, where 15 percent are found and South Aegean, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Greece this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Palaiologos Last Name Statistics demography
Palaiologos earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaaiologos | 96 | 1 | / |
| Palaologos | 95 | 5 | / |
| Palailogos | 95 | 2 | / |
| Palaiologou | 91 | 1,982 | / |
| Paleologos | 86 | 490 | / |
| Paléologos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Palailogou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Palaeologus | 82 | 18 | / |
| Paleologoes | 82 | 4 | / |
| Palealogo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paleologus | 76 | 10 | / |
| Poleologos | 76 | 1 | / |
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