Giannitsis Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Giannitsis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 304 | 1:36,447 | 5,787 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Giannitsis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giannitsis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giannitsis is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Giannitsis? popularity and diffusion
Giannitsis is the 842,714th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name Giannitsis occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Giannitsis are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 36,447. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 36 percent reside, Thessaly, where 20 percent reside and Central Greece, where 13 percent reside. Barring Greece this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giannisis | 95 | 239 | / |
| Giannitsi | 95 | 205 | / |
| Gianitsis | 95 | 34 | / |
| Giannissis | 90 | 12 | / |
| Yiannitsis | 90 | 6 | / |
| Giannitzis | 90 | 1 | / |
| Giannisi | 89 | 230 | / |
| Gianisis | 89 | 19 | / |
| Gianiosis | 84 | 9 | / |
| Giagnisis | 84 | 5 | / |
| Gianniosi | 84 | 4 | / |
| Giannissi | 84 | 4 | / |
| Giannitzi | 84 | 2 | / |
| Giannicis | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gianitzis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gianisi | 82 | 12 | / |
| Giannioses | 80 | 25 | / |
| Giannesi | 78 | 65 | / |
| Giannici | 78 | 65 | / |
| Giagnisi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Giannessi | 74 | 748 | / |
| Giannichi | 74 | 46 | / |
| Giannezis | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gionniossios | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cannisi | 71 | 56 | / |
| Sanitsi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Janisis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gianessi | 67 | 460 | / |
| Giannese | 67 | 288 | / |
| Giannice | 67 | 53 | / |
| Jannisse | 67 | 24 | / |
| Giannezi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Giannica | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sanitsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gianizzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanetsis | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Giannitsis
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