Sourmelis Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Sourmelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sourmelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1451:76,41212,866
Cyprus541:16,3871,852
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

Sourmelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sourmelis is most common in Greece. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sourmelis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sourmelis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sourmelis is the 1,155,901st most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Sourmelis are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 76,412. In Greece Sourmelis is most prevalent in: Attica, where 68 percent reside, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 17 percent reside and Crete, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 26 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sourmeli9494/
Surmelis946/
Surmeli8889/
Cormelis822/
Sormeili821/
Sürmeli758,708/
Surmely75318/
Sarmeli75162/
Sormela75117/
Surmela7596/
Sormili7536/
Sormilic7118/
Sarmalis7113/
Sormeley714/
Sharmeli714/
Sarmelia713/
Carmelis713/
Shormela711/
Sarmeili711/
Surmaili711/
Shormili711/
Suermely711/
Sourmila711/
Surmilic711/
Surmeley710/
Sormilich6727/
Scharmeli671/
Sharmelei671/
Sharmeeli671/
Shurmelya671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Sourmelis
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