Papadelos Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Papadelos Surname User-submission:

The Papadelos surname means 'someone who wants to be a priest and speaks crazy'.

Papadelos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece451:246,21837,554
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Papadelos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Papadelos surname means 'someone who wants to be a priest and speaks crazy'.

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Papadelos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papadelos occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Papadelos? popularity and diffusion

Papadelos is the 2,436,415th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Papadelos is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Papadelos live; 73 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Papadelos is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 246,218. In Greece it is most common in: Attica, where 69 percent are found, Central Greece, where 9 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Greece this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papadelou8937/
Papadelas896/
Papadelias8451/
Papadolous842/
Papadela822/
Papadelia786/
Papadolias74106/
Papadila714/
Popadailo677/
Popadaylo671/
Pazpadilha631/

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