Drakakis Surname

289,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Drakakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drakakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,1531:9,6101,230
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Australia341:793,99150,673
Ireland141:336,35312,021
England111:5,065,278148,650
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Drakakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drakakis is found most frequently in Greece. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drakakis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 289,639th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,508,349 people. Drakakis is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Drakakis reside; 87 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 1,153 people, or 1 in 9,610. In Greece Drakakis is most common in: Crete, where 42 percent live, Attica, where 36 percent live and Peloponnese, where 9 percent live. Apart from Greece this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Drakakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Drakakis surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

The amount Drakakis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.95% less than the national average, earning $36,788 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Drakakis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis