Giannikou Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Giannikou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giannikou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4641:23,8793,558
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Giannikou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Giannikou is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Giannikou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giannikou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Giannikou is the 645,988th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. Giannikou is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Giannikou reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 23,879. In Greece Giannikou is most common in: Attica, where 36 percent live, Western Greece, where 22 percent live and South Aegean, where 13 percent live. Outside of Greece Giannikou occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yiannikou8911/
Giannekou896/
Yiannikkou8457/
Yiannicou785/
Yanikou751/
Ianicu6741/
Janiku6721/
Yaniku674/
Ehagnikou671/
Janikhu6310/
Geaneku631/
Ioneskou591/
Yaneku5334/
Janikó538/
Ianîcu538/
Janeku531/
Ionesku5084/
Ioniscu5037/
Janesku5016/
Janekoo508/
Jonikku501/
Ojoniku501/
Ianescu501/
Janecku501/
Janicus500/

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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
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  • 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 Giannikou
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