Nerakis Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Nerakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nerakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece221:503,62763,727
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nerakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nerakis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerakis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Nerakis live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 503,627. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 95 percent reside and Crete, where 5 percent reside. Besides Greece Nerakis occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neurakis932/
Neraki92229/
Nirakis8644/
Narakis863/
Nesraki862/
Nerakki861/
Hnarakis8048/
Narakish801/
Neraka77197/
Nerake77105/
Niraki7740/
Neraqi774/
Netraakki754/
Nirakhi7166/
Neraker7121/
Nerakoj7113/
Nearake7111/
Narakes718/
Neraika711/
Nirakij711/
Nairaki711/
Neroski711/
Nirakes711/
Neraked711/
Noreikis67216/
Narakesh6742/
Nierhake6728/
Neracker6718/
Narockis674/
Nieracka672/
Nareykis672/
Neerajkj671/

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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 Nerakis
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