Kariofylis Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kariofylis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariofylis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece331:335,75147,626
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Kariofylis (25) may also be a first name.

Kariofylis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kariofylis is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariofylis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kariofylis is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kariofylis live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Kariofylis is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 25 people.

Kariofylis is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 335,751. In Greece it is mostly found in: Western Greece, where 52 percent reside, Attica, where 45 percent reside and Crete, where 3 percent reside. Barring Greece it is found in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kargiofylis952/
Kariofilis9043/
Karyofylis905/
Kargiofilis867/
Karifilis841/
Kariofiles8012/
Karyofilis809/
Cariofilis806/
Kariofilys801/
Karefilis742/
Karyfilis741/
Cariofiles709/

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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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  • 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 Kariofylis
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