Spyridou Surname

370,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Spyridou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spyridou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9311:11,9011,561
Cyprus281:31,6033,400
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Spyridou Last Name Facts

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

Spyridou occurs most in Greece. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spyridou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spyridou is the 370,384th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,512,934 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Spyridou reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 931 people, or 1 in 11,901. In Greece Spyridou is most common in: Central Macedonia, where 57 percent are found, Attica, where 19 percent are found and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Greece this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spiridou8849/
Spyridos881/
Spirido8044/
Spiridu807/
Spiriduș754/
Spyridas751/
Spiridoh751/
Spiridus751/
Spirida6751/
Spirydo672/
Spiryda537/
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
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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 Spyridou
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