Papalakis Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Papalakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 38 | 1:291,573 | 42,990 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Papalakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papalakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Papalakis occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Papalakis.
How Common Is The Last Name Papalakis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Papalakis reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 291,573. In Greece Papalakis is most frequent in: Attica, where 95 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 3 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paspalakis | 95 | 58 | / |
| Papalaki | 94 | 4 | / |
| Papailiakis | 90 | 42 | / |
| Paspalaki | 89 | 16 | / |
| Papoulakis | 84 | 61 | / |
| Papailiaki | 84 | 25 | / |
| Papalaka | 82 | 15 | / |
| Popalaski | 78 | 3 | / |
| Papalagka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Papaliagka | 74 | 63 | / |
| Papalacchi | 74 | 3 | / |
| Papaloca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Papalouka | 67 | 300 | / |
| Papalouca | 67 | 153 | / |
| Popolaski | 67 | 7 | / |
| Popaleyski | 63 | 3 | / |
| Popaloka | 59 | 3 | / |
| Popoloski | 56 | 92 | / |
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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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- 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 Papalakis
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