Karkafiris Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Karkafiris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 79 | 1:140,251 | 23,222 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Karkafiris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkafiris Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karkafiris is found most frequently in Greece. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkafiris? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karkafiris is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Karkafiris occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Karkafiris reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most widespread in Greece, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 140,251. In Greece Karkafiris is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent live. Excluding Greece Karkafiris exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkafiri | 95 | 45 | / |
| Krokfors | 67 | 89 | / |
| Karakavarasa | 64 | 1 | / |
| Carega Farias | 61 | 1 | / |
| Kirkova-Rays | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Karkafiris
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