Garefalakis Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Garefalakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garefalakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece5261:21,0643,076
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Garefalakis Last Name Facts

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

Garefalakis occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garefalakis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Garefalakis is the 573,706th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 13,274,218 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Garefalakis live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 526 people, or 1 in 21,064. In Greece Garefalakis is primarily found in: Crete, where 78 percent reside, Attica, where 17 percent reside and South Aegean, where 4 percent reside. Barring Greece this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Garefalakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Garefalakis surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Garefalakis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.67% less than the national average, earning $36,819 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garefalakis
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