Nakos Surname

119,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Nakos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3,1801:3,484309
United States2891:1,254,18388,515
Papua New Guinea1371:59,5167,632
Australia671:402,92132,505
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Albania171:171,41512,549
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
France31:22,140,907385,998
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Nakos (108) may also be a first name.

Nakos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakos (Marathi: नकोस, Russian: Накось) is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakos? popularity and diffusion

Nakos is the 119,844th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,901,760 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Nakos are found; 83 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 904,892nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 108 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 3,180 people, or 1 in 3,484. In Greece Nakos is most common in: Attica, where 28 percent reside, Epirus, where 19 percent reside and Thessaly, where 13 percent reside. Other than Greece this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Nakos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nakos surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nakos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 154.12% more than the national average, earning R 603,876 per year and in United States they earn 22.8% more than the national average, earning $52,987 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nackos91124/
Nakous9167/
Nakose9121/
Nakosh914/
Nakkos912/
Naikos911/
Nakosz911/
Nakhost8340/
Nakoshe835/
Nakotse833/
Naukose832/
Nakhosh832/
Nakouss831/
Nakosse831/
Naikose831/
Naikois831/
Nakas801,454/
Naqos80171/
Nakus80165/
Nekos80102/
Nacos8096/
Nokos8021/
Nakox801/
Nakhoush7721/
Nakosowa7721/
Gnakosse7714/
Nakousse771/
Nakosova771/
Naakhosh771/
Nackoots770/
Nakase7311,510/
Nakash733,448/
Naqose73147/
Naikus7364/
Noykos7353/
Noukos7336/
Naikas7335/
Naukas7332/
Nakkas7332/
Nackas7322/
Natkus7320/
Nakuse7317/
Nacous7317/
Nakouz7315/
Naskas7313/
Nokose7312/
Nakhas7311/
Nakaus739/
Naekas739/
Nascos736/
Nekous735/
Naqosh735/
Nagkus734/
Neikos734/
Noikos734/
Nacoss733/
Nokkos733/
Nakass732/
Naykus731/
Hnakus731/
Naqous731/
Naskus731/
Nakats731/
Nakaas731/
Najkus731/
Nockos731/
Nakuis731/
Naakas731/
Nakotsche711/
Nakashe672,304/
Nakkash67120/
Nakhash6786/
Naqoush6760/
Nokoush6753/
Nakasse6729/
Nackash6712/
Nahakas679/
Naqoosh674/
Nakatse674/
Nakaash673/
Naqouse673/
Nokhost672/
Nakushe672/
Naqouss671/
Nakhush671/
Naikase671/
Nakhase671/
Naujkas671/
Najkash671/
Nakasch671/
Naskhas671/
Naukhas671/
Nekhosh671/
Neukous670/

Nakos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakos in the Marathi language
नकोसnakosa-
Nakos in the Russian language
Накосьnakos-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Nakos
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