Polychronou Surname
Approximately 450 people bear this surname
Polychronou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 447 | 1:24,787 | 3,693 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
Polychronou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polychronou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Polychronou occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polychronou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 666,162nd most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The last name Polychronou occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Polychronou are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
It is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 447 people, or 1 in 24,787. In Greece it is most common in: Thessaly, where 42 percent reside, Central Greece, where 26 percent reside and Attica, where 16 percent reside. Not including Greece this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polychroniou | 96 | 621 | / |
| Polychron | 90 | 35 | / |
| Polychriniou | 87 | 1 | / |
| Polychroni | 86 | 686 | / |
| Polychrona | 86 | 3 | / |
| Polychrone | 86 | 2 | / |
| Polychronas | 82 | 15 | / |
| Polychronia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Polichronos | 82 | 1 | / |
| Polichronop | 82 | 1 | / |
| Polichron | 80 | 1 | / |
| Polcharoen | 76 | 65 | / |
| Polichroni | 76 | 6 | / |
| Polchareon | 76 | 4 | / |
| Polcharone | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ploycharoen | 73 | 49 | / |
| Poolcharoen | 73 | 36 | / |
| Poolchareon | 73 | 4 | / |
| Playcharoen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ploychaoroen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pelcheron | 70 | 1 | / |
| Polcharean | 67 | 52 | / |
| Pulcharoen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Poolcharen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Policharan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palaiochorinou | 64 | 37 | / |
| Ploicharoen | 64 | 4 | / |
| Boolcharoen | 64 | 1 | / |
| Polchairuan | 64 | 1 | / |
| Ploocharoen | 64 | 1 | / |
| Bilchrion | 60 | 0 | / |
| Bollich Rouan | 58 | 10 | / |
| Palicherin | 57 | 7 | / |
| Balch-Reno | 57 | 5 | / |
| Balchurn | 53 | 43 | / |
| Blicharn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Blechorn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Balchorn | 53 | 0 | / |
| Balcharan | 50 | 72 | / |
| Balocharn | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Polychronou
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