Kanitsakis Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kanitsakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanitsakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece91:1,231,08885,267
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Kanitsakis Last Name Facts

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

Kanitsakis is found most in Greece. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanitsakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanitsakis is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Kanitsakis occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kanitsakis live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,231,088. In Greece Kanitsakis is primarily found in: Attica, where 44 percent reside, Crete, where 44 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 36 percent reside.

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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 Kanitsakis
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