Kafetsis Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kafetsis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kafetsis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece681:162,93826,592
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kafetsis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kafetsis occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kafetsis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kafetsis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Kafetsis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kafetsis are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Kafetsis is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 162,938. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 99 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 1 percent live. Aside from Greece Kafetsis exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kafetsios9422/
Kafetzis881,369/
Kaffetzis8238/
Kovatsis75172/
Kavetsos7590/
Kafatsos7534/
Kefetzis752/
Kafetziz751/
Cafetzis751/
Kouvatsis71116/
Kavvetsos7116/
Kaivetzis714/
Kiofetzis714/
Koufetzis711/
Kafazis6719/
Kafedzić636/
Koufatzis5949/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kafetsis
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