Karikis Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karikis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karikis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece451:246,21837,554
Australia311:870,82953,581
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Karikis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karikis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karikis.

How Common Is The Last Name Karikis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Karikis live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 246,218. In Greece Karikis is mostly found in: South Aegean, where 53 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 38 percent are found and Attica, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 37 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karikios934/
Katrikis931/
Karitckis888/
Karzickis882/
Karykis86110/
Korikis8680/
Kariqis866/
Karaikiz8025/
Kotrikis8023/
Koreikis804/
Karikese801/
Karuckis801/
Korickis801/
Koutrikis752/
Karekiz7153/
Karukes7122/
Kerikes716/
Carykis711/
Karekes711/
Kerekish6720/
Koreckis6714/
Keraikes672/
Keruckis671/
Carikice671/
Kareckes671/

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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 Karikis
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