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 surname Giovanakis is found most in Greece. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giovanakis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,281,391st most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Giovanakis reside; 76 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 82,073. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 39 percent are found, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 29 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Greece Giovanakis exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.

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/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Giovanakis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis