Tsakiridis Surname

205,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Tsakiridis Surname User-submission:

It is a Greek surname, with a masculine variant being Τσακιρίδης, and a feminine being Τσακιρίδου. It means 'descended from a blue eyed individual'. It derives from the Turkish word çakır, meaning 'gray eye color' or 'blue eye color', and the Greek ending -ίδης (-ides or -idis), meaning 'son of' or 'descendant of'.

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Tsakiridis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,8541:5,976643
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Australia431:627,80744,139
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Tsakiridis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Greek surname, with a masculine variant being Τσακιρίδης, and a feminine being Τσακιρίδου. It means 'descended from a blue eyed individual'. It derives from the Turkish word çakır, meaning 'gray eye color' or 'blue eye color', and the Greek ending -ίδης (-ides or -idis), meaning 'son of' or 'descendant of'.

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Tsakiridis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsakiridis occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tsakiridis.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsakiridis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 205,661st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,613,062 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Tsakiridis reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is carried by 1,854 people, or 1 in 5,976. In Greece Tsakiridis is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 52 percent live, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 17 percent live and Attica, where 14 percent live. Aside from Greece Tsakiridis is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Tsakiridis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tsakiridis surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tsakiridis earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 6.57% less than the national average, earning $40,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.61% more than the national average, earning $64,394 CAD per year.

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