Giovanakis Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Giovanakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giovanakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1351:82,07313,867
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Giovanakis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giovanakis is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Giovanakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,281,391st most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Giovanakis are found; 76 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Giovanakis is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 82,073. In Greece Giovanakis is most numerous in: Attica, where 39 percent reside, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 29 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Greece it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Giovanakis Last Name Statistics demography

Giovanakis earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.22% more than the national average, earning $62,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giouvanakis95327/
Givanakis952/
Giovannakis951/
Giouvannakis9117/
Givannakis901/
Ivanakis8910/
Giovanekos8023/
Ivanauskis804/
Ivanakes781/
Giovinaxxi701/
Geovanekos701/
Giovannugci671/
Givings59157/
Givengs591/
Givungs590/
Giveings561/

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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 Giovanakis
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