Stergiou Surname

54,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Stergiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stergiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece8,4891:1,30548
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Australia1291:209,26920,284
Canada1111:331,94230,257
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
England321:1,741,18971,393
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Cyprus151:58,9925,768
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
France101:6,642,272293,169
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Stergiou (20) may also be a first name.

Stergiou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stergiou is found most frequently in Greece. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Stergiou.

How Common Is The Last Name Stergiou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 54,818th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 785,211 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Stergiou reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name globally, held by 20 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 8,489 people, or 1 in 1,305. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 34 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 17 percent live and Thessaly, where 12 percent live. Besides Greece Stergiou occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Stergiou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stergiou last name are 5.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.92% being registered with the political party.

The amount Stergiou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 116.17% more than the national average, earning R 513,708 per year; in United States they earn 12.16% more than the national average, earning $48,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.67% more than the national average, earning $65,417 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steragiou941/
Stergiu9336/
Steriou931/
Soteriou883,181/
Sterioiu88135/
Steriu86336/
Steryou805/
Steriuş804/
Sterius803/
Sterjiu803/
Stereou802/
Steroiu801/
Sotiriou756,643/
Stiriu711/
Sterehous710/
Stirius673/
Stirriup6314/
Sterehaus590/

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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 Stergiou
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