Karianakis Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karianakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karianakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece511:217,25133,995
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karianakis Last Name Facts

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

Karianakis occurs most in Greece. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karianakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karianakis is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Karianakis occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Karianakis reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 217,251. In Greece Karianakis is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 71 percent live and Crete, where 29 percent live. Without taking into account Greece it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.

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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 Karianakis
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