Matakos Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Matakos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matakos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece551:201,45131,872
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Matakos (27) may also be a first name.

Matakos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matakos is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Matakos.

How Common Is The Last Name Matakos? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matakos is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Matakos reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.

The surname Matakos is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 201,451. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 93 percent live and Attica, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Greece Matakos occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

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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 Matakos
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