Karalakis Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Karalakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 129 | 1:85,890 | 14,528 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Karalakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karalakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karalakis is found most in Greece. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karalakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,573,888th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Karalakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Karalakis live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 85,890. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Crete, where 76 percent reside and Attica, where 24 percent reside. Apart from Greece Karalakis is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karalaki | 94 | 112 | / |
| Karelakis | 89 | 55 | / |
| Keralakis | 89 | 20 | / |
| Karalekis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Karoulakis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karalake | 82 | 2 | / |
| Karalakhe | 78 | 17 | / |
| Caralacis | 78 | 8 | / |
| Karalekes | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karaloski | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karalioski | 74 | 54 | / |
| Koroulakis | 74 | 47 | / |
| Karailoski | 74 | 5 | / |
| Karajloski | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karaloke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Qaralake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caralaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qarolaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koralaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karolake | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kouroulakis | 70 | 9 | / |
| Koutroulakis | 67 | 164 | / |
| Karalouka | 67 | 31 | / |
| Karalouca | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kerelakes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karoloski | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koraloski | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouroulaki | 63 | 24 | / |
| Koroleckis | 63 | 1 | / |
| Koutroulaki | 60 | 59 | / |
| Qaralaqe | 59 | 3,178 | / |
| Karolozky | 56 | 1 | / |
| Qaralaqeh | 56 | 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
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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 Karalakis
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