Progoulakis Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Progoulakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Progoulakis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece711:156,05325,589
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077

Progoulakis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Progoulakis has its highest incidence in Greece. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Progoulakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Progoulakis occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Progoulakis reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 156,053. In Greece Progoulakis is most numerous in: Attica, where 58 percent reside, Crete, where 41 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Greece Progoulakis exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Progoulaki9531/
Progulakis9524/
Progalaski761/
Brekoulakis7346/
Brokalakis67190/
Periklakis6741/
Braga Lakiss612/
Brigouleix5723/
Barkalakis5719/
Periclakes576/
Brook-Wilkes521/
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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 Progoulakis
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