Gaitanis Surname
Approximately 1,208 people bear this surname
Gaitanis Surname User-submission:
Gaitanidis comes from a dance game called 'gaitanaki', which is a carnival custom in Greece. Gaitanas is the person who performs the 'gaitanaki'.
Gaitanis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 937 | 1:11,825 | 1,551 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| Australia | 75 | 1:359,943 | 30,133 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Gaitanis Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Gaitanidis comes from a dance game called 'gaitanaki', which is a carnival custom in Greece. Gaitanas is the person who performs the 'gaitanaki'.
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Gaitanis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaitanis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaitanis occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaitanis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 311,581st most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,032,737 people. The last name Gaitanis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Gaitanis are found; 78 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Gaitanis is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 937 people, or 1 in 11,825. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 32 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 20 percent are found and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 13 percent are found. Barring Greece it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Gaitanis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gaitanis last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.
The amount Gaitanis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.19% more than the national average, earning $46,685 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning $44,785 CAD per year.
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