Papageorge Surname

301,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Papageorge Surname User-submission:

The Papageorge surname comes from an anglicization of Greek papageorgiou 'priest named Georgios (i.e. George)'.

Papageorge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0281:352,58731,585
Australia901:299,95226,269
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Canada421:877,27667,671
Greece221:503,62763,727
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
England71:7,959,723202,100
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Papageorge Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Papageorge surname comes from an anglicization of Greek papageorgiou 'priest named Georgios (i.e. George)'.

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Papageorge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papageorge occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Papageorge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 301,076th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,774,601 people. The surname Papageorge is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Papageorge reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,028 people, or 1 in 352,587. In The United States Papageorge is most numerous in: New York, where 12 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Papageorge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Papageorge last name are 8.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.36% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Papageorge earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.48% more than the national average, earning R 466,908 per year; in United States they earn 26.27% more than the national average, earning $54,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.1% more than the national average, earning $72,092 CAD per year.

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