Gournakis Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gournakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gournakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1061:104,52617,585
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gournakis Last Name Facts

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

Gournakis occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gournakis? popularity and diffusion

Gournakis is the 1,775,494th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gournakis reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 104,526. In Greece Gournakis is most numerous in: Attica, where 58 percent are found and Western Greece, where 42 percent are found. Not including Greece this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gournaki9449/
Gornaki888/
Gurnaki882/
Ornakis881/
Gurnaski8250/
Gornacki8217/
Gornaski8212/
Ghornaki829/
Gurnacki826/
Gornachki786/
Arnakis75163/
Gornaka751/
Gornoski7123/
Gornacka714/
Garnacki712/
Gurnacka711/
Gournache671/
Garnashki671/
Ngarnakai671/
Garnoki632/
Garnake631/
Garnaka631/
Garnoski591/
Garnaica591/
Gharnouki566/
Garnace502,057/
Garnaca501/

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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 Gournakis
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