NEOCLEOUS

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census Distribution map

Neocleous

The surname Neocleous is of Greek origin and is commonly found among families of Cypriot and Greek descent. The name Neocleous is derived from the Greek given name "Neoklis," meaning "new glory."

Individuals bearing the Neocleous surname can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in the United Kingdom where many Cypriot and Greek families have settled over the years. The surname may be spelled in a variety of ways due to transliteration from the Greek script.

Like many surnames, the Neocleous name often carries with it a sense of family pride, heritage, and identity. Those who bear the surname may have a rich ancestral history tied to their Greek or Cypriot roots.

The Neocleous surname is a testament to the diverse cultural tapestry that makes up British society, reflecting the contributions of Greek and Cypriot immigrants to the nation's history and development.

There are approximately 340 people named Neocleous in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Neocleous.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Alexander
Andreas
Anthony
Charalambos
Costas
George
Kyriacos
Mark
Michael
Neoclis
Nicholas
Richard

Female

Anastasia
Anna
Eleni
Frances
Helen
Julia
Laura
Maria
Penelope
Sophia

Similar and related surnames

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