Grigorakis Surname

358,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Grigorakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grigorakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9151:12,1091,605
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Grigorakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grigorakis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grigorakis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 358,318th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,201,132 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Grigorakis reside; 90 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 915 people, or 1 in 12,109. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Crete, where 57 percent reside, Attica, where 32 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 7 percent reside. Barring Greece Grigorakis exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Grigorakis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Grigorakis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.01% less than the national average, earning R 144,936 per year; in United States they earn 25.69% more than the national average, earning $54,236 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40% more than the national average, earning $69,558 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grigorakis
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