Karafotis Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Karafotis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 156 | 1:71,024 | 11,930 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Karafotis Demographics
Karafotis Political Affiliation
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Karafotis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karafotis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karafotis (Russian: Карафотис) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karafotis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karafotis is the 1,092,155th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Karafotis occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Karafotis reside; 69 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 71,024. In Greece Karafotis is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 40 percent live, Western Macedonia, where 28 percent live and Attica, where 26 percent live. Without taking into account Greece this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Karafotis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Karafotis surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the party.
Karafotis earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.57% less than the national average, earning $30,823 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karafotis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karafotis in the Russian language | ||
| Карафотис | karafotis | - |
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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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- 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 Karafotis
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