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Stamos Στάμος Greek
Pet form of the given name Stamatis.
Stathopoulos Σταθόπουλος Greek
Means "son of Stathis".
Stavropoulos Σταυρόπουλος Greek
Means "son of Stavros."
Stefanakos Greek
It is associated with the name Stefanos, perhaps meaning son of Stefanos or little Stefanos. Origin from the Mani peninsula.
Stefanides Στεφανίδης Greek
Variant of Stefanidis.
Stefanopoulos Greek
Means "son of Stefan".
Stefanou Στεφάνου Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Stefanos".
Stephanopoulos Στεφανόπουλος Greek
Means "son of Stephanos".
Stergiou Στεργίου Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Stergios".
Stratou Στράτου Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Stratos".
Stylianou Στυλιανού Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Stylianos".
Symeonidis Συμεωνίδης Greek
Means "son of Symeon".
Synadenos Greek
From the city of Synnada in ancient Anatolia.
Taptiklis Greek
Greek name.... [more]
Tarchaneiotes Greek
(1) Either from the village of Tarchaneion in Thrace, (2) from Mongol word targan, for "smith",(3) from the Khazar noble title tarkhan, ultimately of Sogdian/Saka origin.
Tatopoulos Τατόπουλος Greek
Surname of dancer and actress Zoï Tatopoulos, and of her father, Patrick Tatopoulos, production designer and director
Thanos Greek
From a short form of the personal name Athanasios, literally "immortal". This was the name of several saints venerated in the Greek Orthodox Church, the most important of them being Athanasios the Great (293–373), theologian and patriarch of Alexandria in Egypt.
Theodoridis Θεοδωρίδης Greek
Means "son of Theodoros".
Theodoropoulos Θεοδωρόπουλος Greek
Means "son of Theodoros".
Theodosiou Θεοδοσίου Greek
Means "son of Theodosios".
Theofanous Θεοφάνους Greek (Cypriot)
Alternate transcription of Greek Θεοφάνους (see Theophanous).
Theologou Θεολόγου Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Means "son of Theologos".
Timotheou Τιμοθέου Greek
Means "son of Timotheos" in Greek.
Toros Greek
From Latin taurus "bull", Greek version of the Italian surname Toro.
Touferis Τουφερής Greek
Greek transcription of Tuffère and Tuffèri.
Triantafyllidis Τριανταφυλλίδης Greek
Means "son of Triantafyllos".
Triantafyllidou Τριανταφυλλίδου Greek
Patronymic from the genitive form of Triantafyllos.
Tsakos Greek
a shortened version of the name Anastasios.
Tsiantos Greek
A shortened version of Alexandros. (Aromanian?)
Tsikalas Greek
The Greek version of the Italian surname Cikala.
Vasilakis Βασιλάκης Greek
Means "son of Vasilis".
Vassilakis Βασιλάκης Greek
Variant of Vasilakis.
Vatatzis Greek
This surname is a diminutive form of the word βάτος, "bramble, briar", perhaps signifying a harsh character. Another possible origin is βατάκι, "ray fish".
Venieris Greek
The Greek version of the Venetian surname Venier attested in Kythera, where the Venier family ruled on behalf of the Republic of Venice. Originally is thought that the surname derives from Venus.
Venizelos Βενιζέλος Greek
From the baptismal name Benizelos, which is already in existence since the 16th century in Athens. Uncertain etymology, most likely to be of Italian origin, (Bene + angelo, the good angel, ie Evangelos)... [more]
Voulgaropoulos Βουλγαρόπουλος Greek
Means "descendant of a Bulgarian" in Greek.
Yiannopoulos Greek
Means son of Yianni, a famous bearer of this name is Milo Yiannopolous (1983-).
Zachariou Ζαχαρίου Greek (Cypriot)
Means "son of Zacharias".
Zachos Greek
A shortened version of Zacharias.
Zafeiriou Ζαφειρίου Greek
Means "son of Zafeiris".
Zapheiropoulos Greek
Meaning descendant of Zapheiris, the name Zapheiris is translated to sapphire.
Zika Czech, Greek
From a short form of the personal name Zikmund, the Czech form of Siegmund.... [more]