Kapelakis Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Kapelakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 96 | 1:115,414 | 19,400 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Kapelakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapelakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapelakis occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapelakis? popularity and diffusion
Kapelakis is the 1,871,545th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kapelakis are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 115,414. In Greece Kapelakis is most frequent in: Crete, where 76 percent live, Attica, where 22 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 1 percent live. Beside Greece it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Ecuador, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kappelakis | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kapelaki | 94 | 56 | / |
| Kopelakis | 89 | 74 | / |
| Capelakis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kapelachis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kopelaki | 82 | 40 | / |
| Kepelekis | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kapilyaka | 67 | 27 | / |
| Capelace | 59 | 1 | / |
| Capelache | 56 | 7 | / |
| Copeslake | 56 | 0 | / |
| Kopilooski | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Kapelakis
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