Sotiropoulou Surname

125,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Sotiropoulou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sotiropoulou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3,5801:3,095263
England101:5,571,806158,774
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sotiropoulou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sotiropoulou is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sotiropoulou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sotiropoulou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 125,831st most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,015,919 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sotiropoulou reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 3,580 people, or 1 in 3,095. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 51 percent live, Western Greece, where 18 percent live and Peloponnese, where 16 percent live. Besides Greece Sotiropoulou occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

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Footnotes

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