Kostakou Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kostakou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostakou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4031:27,4934,180
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kostakou Last Name Facts

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

Kostakou is more frequently found in Greece than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostakou? popularity and diffusion

Kostakou is the 714,947th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kostakou reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 403 people, or 1 in 27,493. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 43 percent reside, Peloponnese, where 18 percent reside and Epirus, where 13 percent reside. Barring Greece this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Kostakou
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