Karantoniou Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karantoniou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karantoniou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece811:136,78822,735
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karantoniou Last Name Facts

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

Karantoniou occurs most in Greece. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karantoniou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Karantoniou reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 136,788. In Greece Karantoniou is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 56 percent live, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 38 percent live and Epirus, where 5 percent live. Beside Greece it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 1 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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  • 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 Karantoniou
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