Karkafiris Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karkafiris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karkafiris Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece791:140,25123,222
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England11:55,718,059489,080

Karkafiris Last Name Facts

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

Karkafiris is found most in Greece. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkafiris? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Karkafiris reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 140,251. In Greece Karkafiris is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent live. Beside Greece this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkafiri9545/
Krokfors6789/
Karakavarasa641/
Carega Farias611/
Kirkova-Rays551/

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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 Karkafiris
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