Christos

Christos Meaning & Origin

About Christos
The surname Christos is derived from the Greek word "Christos," meaning "anointed one" or "the chosen one." It is a variant of the surname Christou, which is a patronymic form of the given name Christos. The surname Christos is often associated with individuals of Greek or Cypriot origin and is commonly used as a first name in Greek-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Christos: 351
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Christos 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 Christos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0602302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S T OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/christos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Christos in Braille

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

The name Christos in braille

How to sign the name Christos using Sign Language

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

The name Christos in sign language

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