Karfitsa Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karfitsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karfitsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece281:395,70752,747
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Karfitsa Last Name Facts

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

Karfitsa has its highest incidence in Greece. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karfitsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Karfitsa reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Greece, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 395,707. In Greece Karfitsa is most frequent in: Western Greece, where 79 percent reside, Attica, where 14 percent reside and Central Greece, where 4 percent reside. Besides Greece Karfitsa exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Karfitsa
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