Karkamanis Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karkamanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkamanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1191:93,10715,707
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
England11:55,718,059489,080

Karkamanis Last Name Facts

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

Karkamanis occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkamanis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,589,322nd most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karkamanis live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 93,107. In Greece Karkamanis is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Greece it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 6 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Karkamanis
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