Polyrakis Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Polyrakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 61 | 1:181,636 | 29,268 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Polyrakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Polyrakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Polyrakis occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Polyrakis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Polyrakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Polyrakis is the 2,436,415th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Polyrakis are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 181,636. In Greece it is mostly found in: Crete, where 48 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 28 percent are found and Attica, where 25 percent are found. Besides Greece this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polyraki | 94 | 17 | / |
| Polirakis | 89 | 19 | / |
| Polarakis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poularakis | 84 | 164 | / |
| Polraksa | 82 | 26 | / |
| Plyraksa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Pouliarakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bolarakis | 78 | 36 | / |
| Bolerakis | 78 | 4 | / |
| Palierakis | 74 | 186 | / |
| Bolierakis | 74 | 82 | / |
| Boliarakis | 74 | 4 | / |
| Pilarkis | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pulraksa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palerkis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolarkis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poleraka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palieraki | 67 | 103 | / |
| Bilirakis | 67 | 56 | / |
| Paluraksa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ploiraksa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pilrikisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poularkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palleraka | 56 | 92 | / |
| Paleeraka | 56 | 1 | / |
| Palieraqui | 53 | 20 | / |
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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 Polyrakis
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