Fotakakis Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Fotakakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fotakakis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece311:357,41349,581
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Fotakakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fotakakis occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fotakakis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fotakakis is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fotakakis live; 68 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 357,413. In Greece Fotakakis is primarily found in: East Macedonia and Thrace, where 77 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 13 percent live and Attica, where 3 percent live. Other than Greece this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 17 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fotakaki9440/
Fetokakis7879/
Vdokakis7149/
Vatkakis711/
Vdoukakis6776/
Fetekekis671/
Vdokakes599/
Vdakakes596/
Vitakacs591/
Fayete Kakese551/
Vadachakis534/
Vitkacs502/
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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 Fotakakis
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