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 last name Petropoulou (Russian: Петропоулоу) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petropoulou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Petropoulou is the 95,690th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,465,717 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Petropoulou reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 4,893 people, or 1 in 2,264. In Greece Petropoulou is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 45 percent reside, Western Greece, where 18 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 17 percent reside. Other than Greece Petropoulou occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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