Petropoulou Surname

95,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Petropoulou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petropoulou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4,8931:2,264151
England281:1,989,93178,001
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Petropoulou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petropoulou (Russian: Петропоулоу) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Petropoulou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petropoulou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Petropoulou is the 95,690th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,465,717 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Petropoulou are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Greece, where it is carried by 4,893 people, or 1 in 2,264. In Greece Petropoulou is most common in: Attica, where 45 percent are found, Western Greece, where 18 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Greece it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Petropoulou Last Name Statistics demography

Petropoulou earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Petropoulou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Petropoulou in the Russian language
Петропоулоуpetropoulou-

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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 Petropoulou
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