Psilos Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Psilos Surname User-submission:

Psilou is the female version of the greek last name Psilos, which translated in English means 'tall'.

Psilos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1491:74,36112,526
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Psilos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Psilou is the female version of the greek last name Psilos, which translated in English means 'tall'.

- ellien

Psilos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Psilos is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Psilos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,064,392nd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Psilos live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

Psilos is most common in Greece, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 74,361. In Greece Psilos is most common in: Attica, where 45 percent are found, Western Greece, where 41 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Psilos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Psilos surname are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.67% registered with the political party.

Psilos earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 80.84% more than the national average, earning $78,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Psilo911/
Pszilosz869/
Psilou83127/
Psylos8319/
Psilas8317/
Pselos8314/
Psailo831/
Psilias7724/
Psailas7721/
Psila733/
Psaila673,098/
Psylou675/
Bsilio671/
Psilia671/
Psaylo671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Psilos
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