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 is found most frequently in Greece. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karananos? popularity and diffusion

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

The last name is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 39,713. In Greece it is mostly found in: Western Macedonia, where 67 percent live, Attica, where 16 percent live and Peloponnese, where 9 percent live. Apart from Greece this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live.

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Footnotes

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