Karananos Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karananos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karananos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2791:39,7136,381
Australia101:2,699,570109,631

Karananos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karananos occurs most in Greece. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karananos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 917,199th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Karananos live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 39,713. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Western Macedonia, where 67 percent live, Attica, where 16 percent live and Peloponnese, where 9 percent live. Besides Greece it exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent live.

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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 Karananos
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