Kefalos Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kefalos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kefalos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2041:54,3139,008
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kefalos Last Name Facts

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

Kefalos is found most frequently in Greece. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kefalos? popularity and diffusion

Kefalos is the 806,178th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Kefalos are found; 63 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 54,313. In Greece it is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 30 percent reside, North Aegean, where 28 percent reside and Attica, where 23 percent reside. Other than Greece Kefalos is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Cyprus, where 4 percent reside.

Kefalos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kefalos surname are 24.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.27% being registered with the political party.

Kefalos earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.17% less than the national average, earning $33,582 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keffalos9318/
Kefalas865,176/
Kefalás862/
Kafalos862/
Keffalas8055/
Kephalos806/
Kefallas804/
Keffolos801/
Keafalas801/
Kafalas7194/
Cefalas7133/
Kefelas711/
Kifalas711/
Kephalas67160/
Chefalas6722/
Kafallas6718/
Kafalias677/
Kaffalas671/
Qafallas538/
Cafallas533/
Kephelas531/
Kaphalas531/

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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 Kefalos
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