Kostakakis Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kostakakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostakakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece601:184,66329,677
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kostakakis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kostakakis has its highest incidence in Greece. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kostakakis.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostakakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Kostakakis live; 77 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Kostakakis is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 184,663. In Greece Kostakakis is most numerous in: Western Macedonia, where 72 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 28 percent reside. Other than Greece Kostakakis occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 21 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kostakaki9534/
Kotakaki891/
Koushtakaki861/
Katakaki7832/
Kotakake782/
Koutoukakis7631/
Koutoukaki7015/
Kottoukaki704/
Katacaki674/
Katakake671/
Khatakakhe604/
Koutakouka601/
Cotacachi531,969/
Kotakoski537/
Kotokoski531/

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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 Kostakakis
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