Apostolou

Apostolou Meaning & Origin

About Apostolou
The surname Apostolou is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "apostolos," meaning "apostle" or "messenger." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Apostolos. The surname is commonly found in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Apostolou is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Apostolou: 426
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,365
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Apostolou based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Apostolou is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A1023040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 P AA2 S T OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/apostolou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Apostolou in Braille

Here's how to represent Apostolou in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Apostolou in braille

How to sign the name Apostolou using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Apostolou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Apostolou in sign language

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