Karapilafis Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karapilafis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karapilafis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece171:651,75273,285
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Karapilafis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karapilafis is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karapilafis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karapilafis reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Greece, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 651,752. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent reside. Barring Greece this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.

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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 Karapilafis
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