Garakis Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Garakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece391:284,09742,188
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605

Garakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garakis occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garakis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,605,694th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Garakis live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most common in Greece, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 284,097. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Crete, where 87 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 10 percent are found and Attica, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Greece this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Garakis
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