Schetakis Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Schetakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schetakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1521:72,89312,269
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Italy21:30,578,344160,757

Schetakis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schetakis is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schetakis? popularity and diffusion

Schetakis is the 1,364,059th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. Schetakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Schetakis live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 72,893. In Greece it is most numerous in: Crete, where 90 percent live and Attica, where 10 percent live. Besides Greece this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schetakis
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