Christou

Christou Meaning & Origin

About Christou
The surname Christou is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "Christos," meaning "anointed one" or "Christ." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Christos." The surname Christou is commonly found among Greek Orthodox Christians and is often associated with individuals who have a religious or spiritual connection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Christou: 431
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S T UW0
🌐 IPA
/christou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Christou in Braille

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

The name Christou in braille

How to sign the name Christou using Sign Language

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

The name Christou in sign language

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