Panayiotou Surname

58,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Akrotiri and Dhekelia

Panayiotou Surname User-submission:

From the Greek meaning 'the all sainted one'. An Orthodox Christian in relation to Mother Mary.

Panayiotou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus6,6381:13315
England1,1601:48,0336,012
Australia3181:84,8929,824
United States2051:1,768,092116,364
Akrotiri and Dhekelia1131:7020
South Africa1071:506,33441,014
Greece321:346,24348,387
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
France51:13,284,544357,392
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Malta41:107,5681,849
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Panayiotou (157) may also be a first name.

Panayiotou Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From the Greek meaning 'the all sainted one'. An Orthodox Christian in relation to Mother Mary.

- japanayotou

Panayiotou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Panayiotou is found in Cyprus more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Panayiotou.

How Common Is The Last Name Panayiotou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 58,325th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 840,450 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Panayiotou are found; 78 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Panayiotou is also the 732,696th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 157 people.

The surname Panayiotou is most numerous in Cyprus, where it is carried by 6,638 people, or 1 in 133. In Cyprus it is most frequent in: Limassol District, where 37 percent reside, Nicosia District, where 26 percent reside and Larnaca District, where 20 percent reside. Not including Cyprus this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Panayiotou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Panayiotou surname are 12.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Panayiotou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 118.31% more than the national average, earning R 518,784 per year; in United States they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $54,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.58% more than the national average, earning $65,372 CAD per year.

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