Ypsilantis Surname

528,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Ypsilantis Surname User-submission:

The name is of Pontic Greek origin, from the Pontic mountains on the south shore of the Black Sea. Ypsi is a Greek root, meaning 'tall' or 'exalted'.

Ypsilantis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece5031:22,0273,218
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Panama61:652,04310,051
England51:11,143,612252,590
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Ypsilantis (13) may also be a first name.

Ypsilantis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name is of Pontic Greek origin, from the Pontic mountains on the south shore of the Black Sea. Ypsi is a Greek root, meaning 'tall' or 'exalted'.

- ypsilach

Ypsilantis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ypsilantis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ypsilantis? popularity and diffusion

Ypsilantis is the 528,890th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,907,755 people. The last name Ypsilantis occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Ypsilantis reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Ypsilantis is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name globally, held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 503 people, or 1 in 22,027. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 35 percent live, Attica, where 25 percent live and South Aegean, where 10 percent live. Apart from Greece this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Ypsilantis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ypsilantis last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.

Ypsilantis earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.37% more than the national average, earning $66,177 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ypsilanti95420/
Ypsiliantis951/
Ipsilantis9037/
Epsilantis9020/
Ypsilantes9010/
Ypsylantis901/
Ypsilandis901/
Ipsilanti8432/
Ipsilandis802/
Ipsilanty748/
Epsilanty743/
Ipselandis701/

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