Karkaletsis Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karkaletsis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkaletsis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3441:32,2095,000
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Karkaletsis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karkaletsis occurs most in Greece. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkaletsis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karkaletsis is the 770,644th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Karkaletsis live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 344 people, or 1 in 32,209. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Greece, where 57 percent live, Attica, where 26 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 12 percent live. Aside from Greece this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkaletsios961/
Karkaletsi95131/
Karkaletsos9155/
Karakaltsas8227/
Karkaloutsos782/
Kourkouletsis752/
Gargaletsos735/
Gargaliatsis706/
Carcalici501/

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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 Karkaletsis
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