Karathanasi Surname

255,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karathanasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karathanasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,5261:7,261849
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karathanasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karathanasi is found most frequently in Greece. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karathanasi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karathanasi is the 255,797th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,726,035 people. The surname Karathanasi is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karathanasi reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is carried by 1,526 people, or 1 in 7,261. In Greece Karathanasi is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 37 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 16 percent are found and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

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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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