Stamatis Explained

Stamatis (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Σταμάτης|links=no) is a given name and surname of Greek origin, a diminutive of Stamatios (Σταμάτιος).^[1] Notable people with the name Stamatis include:

Given name

• Stamatis Benas (born 1985), Greek basketball player
• Stamatis Kalamiotis (born 1990), Greek footballer
• Stamatis Katsimis (born 1982), Greek racing driver
• Stamatis Kraounakis (born 1955), Greek music composer, producer, lyricist, writer and director
• Stamatis Krestenitis (d. 1823), Greek revolutionary leader
• Stamatis Poulis, Greek politician
• Stamatis Sapalidis (born 1990), Greek professional footballer
• Stamatis Spanoudakis (born 1948), Greek classical composer
• Stamatis Voulgaris (1779-1842), Greek urban planner

Surname

• Alexis Stamatis (born 1960), Greek novelist, playwright and poet
• Andreas Stamatis (born 1993), Greek footballer
• Dimitrios Stamatis (born 1996), Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Stamatis (born 1975), Greek politician
• Jim Stamatis (born 1958), retired American soccer forward

Notes and References

1. Book: Hanks . Patrick . Dictionary of American Family Names . 2003 . Oxford University Press . New York . 9780195081374 . 1037262272 . 396 .