Kanitakis Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Kanitakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 47 | 1:235,740 | 36,293 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
Kanitakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanitakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanitakis is most common in Greece. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanitakis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. Kanitakis occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanitakis reside; 87 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Kanitakis is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 235,740. In Greece Kanitakis is most frequent in: Attica, where 55 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 36 percent are found and Crete, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Greece this surname exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanitaki | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kanetakis | 89 | 118 | / |
| Koniotakis | 84 | 82 | / |
| Kanetaki | 82 | 58 | / |
| Kouniotakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koniotaki | 78 | 47 | / |
| Kounetakis | 74 | 28 | / |
| Kanitthaka | 74 | 8 | / |
| Kaineitaka | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kouniotaki | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kanetaka | 71 | 675 | / |
| Kanetake | 71 | 575 | / |
| Kanetoki | 71 | 26 | / |
| Couniotakis | 70 | 6 | / |
| Kounetaki | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kanetoky | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kanetaca | 59 | 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
- 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 Kanitakis
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