Adamakis Surname

358,932nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Adamakis Surname User-submission:

A quite common surname in Crete and Greece, Adamakis means 'Adam's son'. A notable bearer of this surname is Iordanis Adamakis, a footballer who has played in some Greek FCs before his death (at age 22) in late February 2023 after the train crash in Tempe.

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Adamakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9201:12,0431,596
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Adamakis (13) may also be a first name.

Adamakis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A quite common surname in Crete and Greece, Adamakis means 'Adam's son'. A notable bearer of this surname is Iordanis Adamakis, a footballer who has played in some Greek FCs before his death (at age 22) in late February 2023 after the train crash in Tempe. Adam is an internationally popular forename and when you see a sign or text of someone surnamed like that, you will get excited if your name or your loved/liked person's name is Adam.

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Adamakis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adamakis Come From? nationality or country of origin

Adamakis is found most frequently in Greece. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adamakis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 358,932nd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,215,392 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Adamakis live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Adamakis is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 13 people.

The surname Adamakis is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is held by 920 people, or 1 in 12,043. In Greece Adamakis is most numerous in: Crete, where 45 percent live, Attica, where 17 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 16 percent live. Apart from Greece Adamakis is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Adamakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Adamakis surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the political party.

The amount Adamakis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.41% less than the national average, earning $41,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.61% more than the national average, earning $54,956 CAD per year.

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