Psomas Surname

164,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Psomas Surname Definition:

“Of the Bread” in Greek.

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Psomas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,8711:5,922632
United States3961:915,30068,789
Cyprus1071:8,270950
France661:1,006,405112,047
Australia631:428,50333,982
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Armenia41:732,54511,666
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Psomas Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Of the Bread” in Greek.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

User-submitted Reference

In Greek the surname, Psomas, means the baker. Therefore holders of this surname will be descendants of a baker.

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Psomas Last Name Facts

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

Psomas occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Psomas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Psomas? popularity and diffusion

Psomas is the 164,067th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,755,216 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Psomas reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most common in Greece, where it is held by 1,871 people, or 1 in 5,922. In Greece Psomas is primarily found in: Attica, where 31 percent reside, North Aegean, where 15 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece Psomas exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Cyprus, where 4 percent reside.

Psomas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Psomas are 25.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.62% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Psomas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 133.02% more than the national average, earning R 553,740 per year; in United States they earn 12.3% more than the national average, earning $48,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.8% more than the national average, earning $55,548 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Psoma911,304/
Psomos8381/
Psemmas77116/
Psama734/
Vsoma731/
Psomo731/
Psomou6740/
Psiama6713/
Psamat679/
Psomot671/
Bsoumai622/
Bzoma55284/
Bsama5524/
Psamot5025/
Bsamat5019/
Bsamad501/
Vzomah501/
Bhsama501/
Bzouma501/
Bsamma501/

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