Pistofidis Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Pistofidis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pistofidis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1511:73,37612,358
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Pistofidis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pistofidis (Russian: Пистофидис) occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pistofidis.

How Common Is The Last Name Pistofidis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pistofidis is the 1,385,851st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pistofidis live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Pistofidis is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 73,376. In Greece Pistofidis is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 56 percent live, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 31 percent live and Attica, where 10 percent live. Aside from Greece Pistofidis exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pistofidi955/
Pistophides761/
Pystofydys704/
Pustovits632/
Postovits630/
Pustovaits601/
Biasotto Feitosa541/
Pastovets537/
Bestfoods533/
Postovets531/

Pistofidis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pistofidis in the Russian language
Пистофидисpistofidis-

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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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  • 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 Pistofidis
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