Sakalakis Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Sakalakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 77 | 1:143,893 | 23,795 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Sakalakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakalakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakalakis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sakalakis.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakalakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sakalakis is the 1,931,261st most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Sakalakis is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Sakalakis reside; 83 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 143,893. In Greece Sakalakis is primarily found in: Central Macedonia, where 74 percent live, Attica, where 19 percent live and Crete, where 5 percent live. Barring Greece Sakalakis exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakalauskis | 90 | 6 | / |
| Sakelakis | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sakalakys | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chakalakis | 84 | 50 | / |
| Sakoulakis | 84 | 40 | / |
| Sakkelakis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chakaalakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sokolakis | 78 | 131 | / |
| Sokoloskis | 63 | 30 | / |
| Cocolakis | 56 | 16 | / |
| Coucoulakis | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Sakalakis
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