Athanasakis Surname

251,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Athanasakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Athanasakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,4121:7,847942
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Australia401:674,89346,030
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Denmark101:564,47234,222
England101:5,571,806158,774
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Athanasakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Athanasakis occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Athanasakis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Athanasakis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 251,891st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,635,843 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Athanasakis live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 1,412 people, or 1 in 7,847. In Greece Athanasakis is most common in: Crete, where 38 percent are found, Attica, where 23 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Greece it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Athanasakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Athanasakis surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the party.

Athanasakis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.89% less than the national average, earning $41,901 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Athanassakis9629/
Atanasakis951/
Athanasakos91480/
Athanasakes9123/
Athanassakos876/
Athnasakos861/
Athanasekos825/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Athanasakis
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