Giofkou Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Giofkou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Giofkou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece461:240,86536,930
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Giofkou Last Name Facts

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

Giofkou has its highest incidence in Greece. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giofkou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Giofkou live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Giofkou is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 240,865. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 98 percent live and North Aegean, where 2 percent live. Other than Greece this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giofkos8685/
Iofkos774/
Sofkou772/
Ziofko771/
Giofka771/
Giofkas7124/
Giovkos715/
Giofcos711/
Sofko6755/
Zofko6730/
Jofko6718/
Iovko675/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Giofkou
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