Theodoropoulou Surname

117,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Theodoropoulou 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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Theodoropoulou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3,8841:2,853228
England131:4,286,005132,302
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
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Theodoropoulou Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

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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Theodoropoulou Demographics

Average Theodoropoulou Salary in
England

£14,759

Per year
Rank:
88,217 of 88,641
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.84006E-5
Rank: 87,323 of 88,641
Percentage of national average salary:
54.71%
Sample size: 6 (2014)

Average Salary in
England

£26,976

Per year
Per month:
£2,248
Per week:
£500
Per day:
£74

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Theodoropoulou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Theodoropoulou has its highest incidence in Greece. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Theodoropoulou? popularity and diffusion

Theodoropoulou is the 117,247th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,855,282 people. The surname Theodoropoulou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Theodoropoulou live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 3,884 people, or 1 in 2,853. In Greece Theodoropoulou is most common in: Attica, where 44 percent reside, Western Greece, where 26 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Greece Theodoropoulou is found in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theodoropoulous973/
Theoodoropoulou971/
Theodoropoullou971/
Theodoropoulo966/
Theodoropolous936/
Theodoropulu921/
Theodoropoulois904/
Theodooropoulos901/
Theoddoropoulos901/
Theodoropulos8924/
Theodoropolos892/
Theodoropullo891/
Teodoropulu884/
Teodoropulo882/
Theodoropoylos863/
Theodoropoulas862/
Theodorapoulos861/
Teodoropulos851/
Theodoropolus814/
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