Spiridou Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Spiridou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spiridou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece391:284,09742,188
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Spiridou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spiridou has its highest incidence in Greece. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiridou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,776,799th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Spiridou reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 284,097. In Greece Spiridou is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 87 percent reside, Attica, where 10 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 3 percent reside. Besides Greece this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Georgia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spirido9344/
Spiridu937/
Spyridou88970/
Spiriduș884/
Spiridoh881/
Spiridus881/
Spirida8051/
Spirydo802/
Spyridos751/
Spiryda677/
Spyridas631/
Szprejda50100/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Spiridou
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