Christakis Surname

146,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Christakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2,2521:4,920497
United States3831:946,36870,670
Cyprus1021:8,675994
Canada821:449,33638,948
Brazil681:3,148,15291,004
Australia351:771,30649,759
England271:2,063,63279,942
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Belgium131:884,35769,774
France121:5,535,227269,324
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Christakis (9,864) may also be a first name.

Christakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Christakis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Christakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Christakis is the 146,334th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,405,131 people. Christakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Christakis reside; 78 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 61,804th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 9,864 people.

The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 2,252 people, or 1 in 4,920. In Greece Christakis is primarily concentrated in: Crete, where 23 percent reside, Attica, where 21 percent reside and Epirus, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Cyprus, where 3 percent reside.

Christakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Christakis are 4.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.1% being registered with the party.

The amount Christakis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 33.87% more than the national average, earning $57,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 85.9% more than the national average, earning $92,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hristakis9525/
Cristakis957/
Christakais951/
Christakeis951/
Christakes9083/
Christokis902/
Chrestakis901/
Christakeas8626/
Cristaquis8011/
Hristakeas801/
Hresteakes701/
Khrystakys701/

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Christakis Reference & Research

Christie DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Christie FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Christakis
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