Costakis Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Costakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Costakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
France281:2,372,240182,981
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Costakis (2,524) may also be a first name.

Costakis Last Name Facts

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

Costakis is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Costakis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,048,281st most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname Costakis is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Costakis reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Costakis is also the 146,840th most common first name internationally, borne by 2,524 people.

Costakis is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 1,959,237. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 18 percent live, Illinois, where 16 percent live and Indiana, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States Costakis occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Costakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Costakis surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.17% registered with the political party.

The amount Costakis earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 2.98% less than the national average, earning R 230,568 per year and in United States they earn 24.74% more than the national average, earning $53,826 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cosstakis943/
Kostakis883,315/
Costakes8850/
Kostaskis821/
Kostakes7526/
Costaces751/
Kosteckis712/
Koustoukis675/
Khostakesh671/
Chastoukis671/

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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 Costakis
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