Parakis Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Parakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 33 | 1:335,751 | 47,626 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Parakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Parakis occurs most in Greece. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Parakis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,580,327th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Parakis are found; 59 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Parakis is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 335,751. In Greece Parakis is most common in: Central Greece, where 52 percent live, Crete, where 45 percent live and Attica, where 3 percent live. Beside Greece this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parakhis | 93 | 39 | / |
| Paraskis | 93 | 30 | / |
| Parrakis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Parhackis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Patrakais | 88 | 1 | / |
| Paraskhis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Patrackis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Perakis | 86 | 1,803 | / |
| Porakis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Perrakis | 80 | 1,207 | / |
| Parekhis | 80 | 73 | / |
| Pourakis | 80 | 72 | / |
| Parakesh | 80 | 28 | / |
| Parakhes | 80 | 10 | / |
| Parecais | 80 | 3 | / |
| Perakkis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perackis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pharakes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peraakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poutrakis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Perakes | 71 | 41 | / |
| Peraqis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perekis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paraces | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patreickis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paraches | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pereikis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parakhex | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poreckis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perakesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parachesh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pouraskesh | 59 | 1 | / |
| Perekys | 57 | 1 | / |
| Peraques | 53 | 6 | / |
| Perequis | 53 | 1 | / |
| Poraqeas | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pereckes | 53 | 1 | / |
| Poraqease | 50 | 34 | / |
| Parraquex | 50 | 1 | / |
| Parraquez | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Parakis
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