What are common Greek last names?

List Of Common And Ancient Greek Last NamesAdamos. In Greek, this surname means the son of Adam. Aetós. This surname means eagle in Greek.Agathangelou. This is a patronymic name given to the people who likely descended from the historical figure named Agathangelos.Alexopoulos. Andino. Andrianakis. Angelopoulos. Angelos.More items •24 Mar 2020

What is the most common Greek last name?

Most Common Last Names In GreeceRankSurnameIncidence1Papadopoulos59,0442Papadopoulou37,8043Papageorgiou23,7134Oikonomou21,370119 more rows

What is a common Greek surname?

Top 20 Common Greek Last Names And these are the top 20, with Papadopoulos, of course, taking pride of place at Number 1. # 1: PAPADOPOULOS (Literally means the son of the priest) # 2: PAPPAS (Priest) # 3: KARAGIANNIS (Black-haired Giannis, Kara in Turkish means black)

What do Greek last names end with?

Here are common place-based suffixes:akis: Crete and the Aegean Islands.akos: Laconia.as: Macedonia and the Epirus.atos or –etos: Ionian islands.eas: Messenian part of the Mani peninsula.allis or –ellis: Dodecanese islands, mainly Rhodes.iadia or –iades: Asia Minor.idis or –ides: Asia Minor.More items

What are the rarest last names?

The Rarest Last NamesAcker (old English origin) meaning field”.Agnello (Italian origin) meaning “lamb”. Alinsky (Russian origin), a truly unique surname to find.Aphelion (Greek origin) meaning “point of the orbit at the greatest distance from the sun”.Bartley (English origin) meaning “clearing in woodland”.More items

What your Greek last name means?

The meaning of your Greek last name Most Greek last names have been derived from a nickname, occupation, place, or first name of an ancestor. Women traditionally used a feminine version of their fathers name and later their husbands name.

What is a unique last name?

Unique Last NamesBarlowe.Caddel.Hart.Katz.Laurier.Madden.Elrod.Whitlock.More items •26 May 2021