Kolofotias Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kolofotias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kolofotias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece691:160,57726,211
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kolofotias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kolofotias is more frequently found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kolofotias click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kolofotias? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,220,661st most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Kolofotias is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kolofotias are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 160,577. In Greece Kolofotias is most frequent in: Attica, where 38 percent reside, Thessaly, where 30 percent reside and Central Greece, where 25 percent reside. Barring Greece it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kolofotia9589/
Kalofotias9021/
Koulofotia901/
Kalofotia844/
Kalafatia631/
Kalafatea531/

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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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  • 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 Kolofotias
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