Kriekoukis Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Kriekoukis Surname User-submission:
Kriekoukis is a Greek surname of Albanian origin. It comes from the word kryekuq, which means 'redhead' in Albanian. The Arvanite town Erythres near Athens was called Kriekouki in the past.
Kriekoukis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 98 | 1:113,059 | 18,998 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Kriekoukis Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kriekoukis is a Greek surname of Albanian origin. It comes from the word kryekuq, which means 'redhead' in Albanian. The Arvanite town Erythres near Athens was called Kriekouki in the past.
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Where Does The Last Name Kriekoukis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kriekoukis is found most in Greece. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kriekoukis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,849,867th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kriekoukis reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 113,059. In Greece Kriekoukis is most numerous in: Attica, where 100 percent live. Beside Greece Kriekoukis is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kriekouki | 95 | 63 | / |
| Krekoukis | 95 | 59 | / |
| Krekoukias | 90 | 124 | / |
| Krikauskis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kriecukias | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krikakis | 78 | 16 | / |
| Kyrikakis | 74 | 21 | / |
| Kirikakis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karkockis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Krigkos | 71 | 69 | / |
| Krukics | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyriakakis | 70 | 2,336 | / |
| Kiriakakis | 70 | 94 | / |
| Karakoukas | 70 | 41 | / |
| Kyreakakis | 70 | 16 | / |
| Kyriakikis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kariakakis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kirkikis | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kyrkakis | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kiricuks | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kryekuqi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karkakis | 67 | 2 | / |
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