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

Papadelos occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Papadelos.

How Common Is The Last Name Papadelos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Papadelos are found; 73 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Greece, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 246,218. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 69 percent live, Central Greece, where 9 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 9 percent live. Barring Greece this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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

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