Sidiropoulous Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Sidiropoulous Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the words sidiro = 'iron' and poulos = 'son'. It means 'son of the iron', or 'son of a blacksmith'.

Sidiropoulous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sidiropoulous Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the words sidiro = 'iron' and poulos = 'son'. It means 'son of the iron', or 'son of a blacksmith'.

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Sidiropoulous Last Name Facts

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

Sidiropoulous is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sidiropoulous? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sidiropoulous is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Sidiropoulous are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Sidiropoulous is most commonly used in Greece, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,769,948. In Greece Sidiropoulous is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent live. Other than Greece this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.

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