Papanikolau Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Papanikolau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papanikolau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Austria131:655,03358,041
Bulgaria111:634,44625,919
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Papanikolau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papanikolau (Russian: Папаниколау) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Papanikolau.

How Common Is The Last Name Papanikolau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,106,139th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Papanikolau is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Papanikolau reside; 26 percent reside in North America and 26 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Papanikolau is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 62 percent live, New Hampshire, where 24 percent live and Illinois, where 5 percent live. Besides The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 16 percent live and Bulgaria, where 14 percent live.

Papanikolau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Papanikolau are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Papanikolau earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.64% more than the national average, earning $46,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Papanikolau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papanikolau in the Russian language
Папаниколауpapanikolau-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papanikolau
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