Prodromou Surname

162,212th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Prodromou Surname User-submission:

The Prodromou surname means 'forerunner', and relates back to John the Baptist who preached the message that Christ was arriving. When combined with Chrisostomos, which means 'golden mouth', it is referring directly to the golden message spoken before Christ's appearance.

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Prodromou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus1,4721:60186
Greece7561:14,6562,002
England2851:195,50217,195
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia481:562,41041,290
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Sweden141:703,34052,204
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Akrotiri and Dhekelia41:1,96477
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Prodromou (45) may also be a first name.

Prodromou Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Prodromou surname means 'forerunner', and relates back to John the Baptist who preached the message that Christ was arriving. When combined with Chrisostomos, which means 'golden mouth', it is referring directly to the golden message spoken before Christ's appearance.

- chrisprodromou

Prodromou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prodromou occurs in Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prodromou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 162,212th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,717,206 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Prodromou reside; 83 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 45 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Cyprus, where it is carried by 1,472 people, or 1 in 601. In Cyprus Prodromou is mostly concentrated in: Larnaca District, where 37 percent are found, Nicosia District, where 33 percent are found and Limassol District, where 16 percent are found. Barring Cyprus this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 28 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Prodromou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Prodromou last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Prodromou earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.12% more than the national average, earning R 271,200 per year and in United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.

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