Iakovakis Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Iakovakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 388 | 1:28,556 | 4,394 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Iakovakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iakovakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iakovakis is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iakovakis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 719,876th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The last name Iakovakis is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Iakovakis reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 28,556. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Thessaly, where 48 percent reside, Attica, where 41 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 10 percent reside. Besides Greece it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giakovakis | 95 | 23 | / |
| Iakovaki | 94 | 135 | / |
| Giakouvakis | 90 | 55 | / |
| Yakovakis | 89 | 20 | / |
| Giakovaki | 89 | 4 | / |
| Jakovakis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Giakouvaki | 84 | 31 | / |
| Iacovaki | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jakoveckis | 74 | 2 | / |
| Yakobaki | 71 | 11 | / |
| Jakobaki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jakowaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakobauskis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Jakovoski | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yakovoski | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yakobakiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yakobake | 59 | 1 | / |
| Iacovache | 56 | 259 | / |
| Jacovoski | 56 | 7 | / |
| Yakovosky | 56 | 2 | / |
| Yacovoski | 56 | 1 | / |
| Iacoovache | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Iakovakis
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