Gounaras Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gounaras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gounaras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1361:81,46913,757
Italy131:4,704,361107,811
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gounaras Last Name Facts

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

Gounaras occurs most in Greece. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gounaras click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gounaras? popularity and diffusion

Gounaras is the 1,422,956th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gounaras are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 81,469. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 46 percent live, Attica, where 30 percent live and Thessaly, where 20 percent live. Other than Greece Gounaras is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 9 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

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