Karygiannis Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karygiannis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karygiannis 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
Greece2281:48,5967,974
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Karygiannis Last Name Facts

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

Karygiannis is found most in Greece. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karygiannis.

How Common Is The Last Name Karygiannis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karygiannis is the 1,067,497th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name Karygiannis occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Karygiannis reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

Karygiannis is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 48,596. In Greece Karygiannis is primarily concentrated in: Peloponnese, where 55 percent live, Attica, where 43 percent live and Central Greece, where 2 percent live. Beside Greece this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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
Karygianni9574/
Karygianis954/
Karigiannis9165/
Kariagiannis871/
Karigianis8614/
Karigianni865/
Karrigianis821/
Kargizani8059/
Karegianes7624/
Korigianis761/
Karijani7411/
Karizani748/
Karisani745/
Karizonis7016/
Kahrizani709/
Karyzonis701/
Kaurisani701/
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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 Karygiannis
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