Psilou Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Psilou Surname User-submission:

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

Psilou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1251:88,63814,987
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080

Psilou Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

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

- ellien
DNA test information

Psilou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Psilou occurs most in Greece. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Psilou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Psilou is the 1,596,935th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Psilou is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Psilou are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 88,638. In Greece it is primarily found in: Western Greece, where 54 percent live, Attica, where 42 percent live and Epirus, where 3 percent live. Not including Greece this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Psilo911/
Psilos83234/
Psylou835/
Psilut834/
Psailu833/
Psailo831/
Psila733/
Vsilu731/
Pszilosz719/
Psaila673,098/
Psylos6719/
Psilas6717/
Pselos6714/
Psaylo671/
Psilia671/
Bsilio671/
Bsailu671/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Psilou
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis