Perifanis Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Perifanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perifanis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece771:143,89323,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Perifanis Last Name Facts

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

Perifanis is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Perifanis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,136,387th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Perifanis reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 143,893. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 36 percent are found, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 31 percent are found and Attica, where 27 percent are found. Other than Greece Perifanis is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Perifanis
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