Kavalakis Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Kavalakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 33 | 1:335,751 | 47,626 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Kavalakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavalakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kavalakis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavalakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kavalakis is the 2,944,094th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Kavalakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Kavalakis are found; 75 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Kavalakis is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 335,751. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 64 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 12 percent are found and Crete, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavgalakis | 95 | 16 | / |
| Kavallakis | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kavalaki | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kavalauskis | 90 | 7 | / |
| Kavgalaki | 89 | 87 | / |
| Kavelakis | 89 | 22 | / |
| Kovalakis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kavaliauskis | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kouvalakis | 84 | 77 | / |
| Kavoulakis | 84 | 75 | / |
| Kavalauski | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kawalaki | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kovalaki | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kavalake | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kavalaka | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kavaloski | 78 | 77 | / |
| Kouvalaki | 78 | 75 | / |
| Kovalaski | 78 | 9 | / |
| Kavoulaki | 78 | 8 | / |
| Kavalaker | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kabalhaki | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kaivalaka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kavalakhe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kawalaski | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kovaliauskis | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kavaliauskai | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kavalioski | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kavoulokis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kavalakaya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kowalaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawalaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabaloki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavaliauskaitė | 70 | 465 | / |
| Kavaliauske | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kovalaske | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kovaloski | 67 | 37 | / |
| Cavolaski | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kowalaski | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kobolakis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cabalyaki | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cavalachi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kabalaqui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kavalakis
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