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 last name Karkaletsis is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkaletsis? popularity and diffusion

Karkaletsis is the 770,644th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. Karkaletsis is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Karkaletsis reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 32,209. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Greece, where 57 percent reside, Attica, where 26 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Greece it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karkaletsis
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