Pigakis Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Pigakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pigakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece701:158,28325,926
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pigakis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pigakis is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pigakis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pigakis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,255,512th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pigakis reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 158,283. In Greece it is most frequent in: Crete, where 63 percent live and Attica, where 37 percent live. Apart from Greece Pigakis exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pigaki9278/
Piegacki8010/
Pigoski7110/
Pigocki7110/
Pigace621/
Phenghakij591/
Pigache57902/
Pegakeu571/
Pegasky570/
Pegouski532/

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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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  • 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 Pigakis
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