Papafilis Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Papafilis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papafilis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1231:90,08015,212
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397

Papafilis Last Name Facts

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

Papafilis is most common in Greece. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Papafilis.

How Common Is The Last Name Papafilis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Papafilis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Papafilis reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Papafilis is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 90,080. In Greece Papafilis is most prevalent in: Peloponnese, where 59 percent reside, South Aegean, where 20 percent reside and Attica, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Venezuela, where 2 percent reside.

Papafilis Last Name Statistics demography

Papafilis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pappafilis952/
Papafili9477/
Papafilys895/
Papaflessa742/
Papavlos711/
Bpifilliyas601/
Papfalusi5615/
Pipavalas561/
Bopavalasa531/

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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
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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 Papafilis
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