Kantarakis Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kantarakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantarakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1571:70,57211,857
United States141:25,889,924709,614

Kantarakis Last Name Facts

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

Kantarakis occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantarakis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Kantarakis live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 70,572. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Thessaly, where 52 percent live, Attica, where 43 percent live and Central Greece, where 3 percent live. Other than Greece this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live.

Kantarakis Last Name Statistics demography

Kantarakis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.66% more than the national average, earning $50,769 USD per year.

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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 Kantarakis
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