Gkekas Surname

221,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gkekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gkekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,8091:6,125673
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gkekas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gkekas occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gkekas? popularity and diffusion

Gkekas is the 221,588th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,958,471 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gkekas are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Gkekas is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 1,809 people, or 1 in 6,125. In Greece it is mostly found in: Thessaly, where 30 percent are found, Attica, where 22 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 19 percent are found. Beside Greece this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Gkekas Last Name Statistics demography

Gkekas earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gkegkas92350/
Kekas9149/
Gkikas835,185/
Gkokas83171/
Kekkas8340/
Gkekos8333/
Ketkas836/
Keekas834/
Kiekas833/
Gkykas831/
Kekash831/
Kehkas831/
Keckas830/
Gkiokas771,907/
Gkogkas771,189/
Gkagkas77585/
Gkigkas7732/
Kiekkas7712/
Kehkash771/
Keykaus771/
Keskass771/
Kesskas771/
Kakas731,956/
Kokas731,906/
Kikas731,483/
Kekos73270/
Kecas7385/
Cekas7314/
Kykas7312/
Keskasse713/
Gkiogkas712/
Kokash67926/
Kokkas67796/
Kikkas67622/
Kahkas67438/
Kagkas67295/
Kogkas67294/
Kaikas67232/
Kokhas67223/
Koikas67207/
Kakash67169/
Kikash67147/
Kakkas67139/
Kekosh67127/
Kekkos6774/
Kokaas6757/
Kikaus6753/
Kigkas6752/
Kitkas6752/
Gkakos6745/
Kekeis6733/
Cekkas6728/
Keskos6726/
Kykkas6721/
Koykas6718/
Kokeas6714/
Khakas6713/
Khokas6711/
Kaykas6711/
Kikase679/
Gkicas678/
Kekosz677/
Gkikos675/
Kiokas674/
Kekous673/
Kackas673/
Kokass672/
Koïkas672/
Gkokos672/
Ckikas671/
Cokkas671/
Gcakas671/
Cejkas671/
Kockas671/
Kakass671/

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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
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  • 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 Gkekas
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