Platakos Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Platakos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 56 | 1:197,853 | 31,389 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Platakos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Platakos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Platakos is found most frequently in Greece. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Platakos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Platakos reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Greece, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 197,853. In Greece Platakos is primarily found in: Attica, where 93 percent live and Peloponnese, where 7 percent live. Beside Greece this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platokos | 88 | 19 | / |
| Platakou | 88 | 4 | / |
| Plataka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pleatauskas | 74 | 1 | / |
| Platochko | 71 | 6 | / |
| Platoshko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plataca | 67 | 71 | / |
| Platoca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Platokha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Plaschtokat | 53 | 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 Platakos
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