Papanicholas Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Papanicholas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papanicholas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708

Papanicholas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papanicholas occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Papanicholas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,605,694th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Papanicholas live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Papanicholas is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 78 percent live, Massachusetts, where 13 percent live and Delaware, where 4 percent live.

Papanicholas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Papanicholas surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Papanicholas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.91% less than the national average, earning $40,599 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papanicolas96190/
Pappanicholas968/
Papanichola967/
Papanichols961/
Pappanichola921/
Papanocholas921/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papanicholas
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