Kandylakis Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kandylakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandylakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2011:55,1239,166
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kandylakis Last Name Facts

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

Kandylakis occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandylakis? popularity and diffusion

Kandylakis is the 1,129,067th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name Kandylakis is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kandylakis are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 55,123. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Crete, where 63 percent live, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 23 percent live and Attica, where 13 percent live. Outside of Greece it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandylaki95105/
Kondylakis90143/
Kandilakis9080/
Kandylakes905/
Kandelaki843,183/
Kondylaki84105/
Kandilaki8422/
Kandilakisová781/
Kandelaky7433/
Kondelaki7432/
Kondilaki742/
Kandelaka741/
Candelaki741/
Candelaker6015/
Kondeloke531/

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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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  • 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 Kandylakis
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