Theodoropoul Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Theodoropoul Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'son of Theodore', which itself comes from the Greek theos and doron for 'God' and 'gift', i.e. 'gift of God' or 'given by God', or 'God has given'. Various varieties exist but this surname tends to be prevalent in the Southern Balkans, in Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Greece, suggesting by the language and location that it is of ancient origins of someone who had been initially a Greek speaker.

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Theodoropoul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Theodoropoul Surname Meaning

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This surname means 'son of Theodore', which itself comes from the Greek theos and doron for 'God' and 'gift', i.e. 'gift of God' or 'given by God', or 'God has given'. Various varieties exist but this surname tends to be prevalent in the Southern Balkans, in Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Greece, suggesting by the language and location that it is of ancient origins of someone who had been initially a Greek speaker.

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Theodoropoul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Theodoropoul occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Theodoropoul? popularity and diffusion

The last name Theodoropoul is the 5,213,395th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Theodoropoul live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 58 percent reside, Washington, where 17 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Greece, where 7 percent reside.

Theodoropoul Last Name Statistics demography

Theodoropoul earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.

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