Karayannis Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Karayannis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karayannis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Greece741:149,72724,658
Australia571:473,60936,415
France201:3,321,136213,627
England181:3,095,448105,421
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Karayannis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karayannis (Russian: Караяннис) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karayannis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 935,326th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Karayannis reside; 30 percent reside in North America and 30 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 4,898,094. In The United States Karayannis is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 23 percent live, New York, where 15 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Beside The United States Karayannis is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.

Karayannis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karayannis are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karayannis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 60.07% more than the national average, earning $69,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11% less than the national average, earning $44,218 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karayannis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karayannis in the Russian language
Караяннисkaraannis-

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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 Karayannis
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