Kargatzis Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kargatzis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kargatzis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1531:72,41712,164
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kargatzis Last Name Facts

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

Kargatzis is most common in Greece. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kargatzis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kargatzis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kargatzis is the 1,403,590th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kargatzis are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 72,417. In Greece it is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 41 percent are found, Crete, where 32 percent are found and Attica, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Kargatzis
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