Gkanaka Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gkanaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gkanaka (19) may also be a first name.
Gkanaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gkanaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gkanaka occurs most in Greece. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gkanaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Gkanaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gkanaka is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Gkanaka are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Gkanaka is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.
It is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,769,948. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Thessaly, where 100 percent live. Barring Greece this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live.
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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 Gkanaka
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