Skordellis Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Skordellis Surname Definition:

“Gaelic” in Greek.

Skordellis 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
Cyprus171:52,0525,162
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Skordellis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Gaelic” in Greek.

— South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal
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Skordellis Last Name Facts

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

Skordellis is more commonly found in Cyprus than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skordellis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Skordellis is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Skordellis reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Cyprus, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 52,052. In Cyprus Skordellis is mostly concentrated in: Larnaca District, where 94 percent are found and Nicosia District, where 6 percent are found. Beside Cyprus it occurs in one country. It is also found in Greece, where 6 percent are found.

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
Skordelli9518/
Scordellis9071/
Skordillis906/
Skardelli8413/
Skordylli841/
Skordelly841/
Scordella74302/
Scardelli7457/
Scordelle7411/
Skardelly749/
Scarduelli70819/
Scardoelli7096/
Scardilli63634/
Scardella63351/
Scordley569/
Scardlhi561/
Scardilla5356/
Scardille534/
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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 Skordellis
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