Kastanakis Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kastanakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kastanakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3311:33,4745,237
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kastanakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kastanakis (Russian: Кастанакис) is found most frequently in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kastanakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kastanakis is the 707,442nd most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Kastanakis live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 33,474. In Greece Kastanakis is primarily found in: Crete, where 76 percent live, Attica, where 16 percent live and South Aegean, where 7 percent live. Not including Greece Kastanakis is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Kastanakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kastanakis last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Kastanakis earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $43,738 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kastanakis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kastanakis in the Russian language
Кастанакисkastanakis-

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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 Kastanakis
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