Karofylakis Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karofylakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karofylakis 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
Greece211:527,60966,013
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Karofylakis Last Name Facts

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

Karofylakis is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karofylakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Karofylakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Karofylakis reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 527,609. In Greece Karofylakis is primarily found in: Crete, where 95 percent reside and Attica, where 5 percent reside. Besides Greece this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside.

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
Karofylaki9522/
Karefylakis9148/
Karafylakis9127/
Karofilakis911/
Karafilakis8210/
Karefilakis822/
Carafylakis821/
Carafilakis736/
Karafelakes731/
Karafiloski55128/

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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 Karofylakis
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