Sifakis Surname

232,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Sifakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,5871:6,982816
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
France101:6,642,272293,169
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sifakis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sifakis (Russian: Сифакис) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 232,007th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,185,839 people. Sifakis occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Sifakis reside; 91 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 1,587 people, or 1 in 6,982. In Greece it is primarily found in: Crete, where 65 percent reside, Attica, where 22 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 3 percent reside. Beside Greece it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Sifakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sifakis last name are 42.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.15% registered with the political party.

The amount Sifakis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $51,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.61% more than the national average, earning $51,475 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soifakis937/
Sifaki92808/
Sifakckis881/
Sefakis8651/
Sifakes863/
Syfakis862/
Siphakis8015/
Jifakish801/
Sifaka7761/
Sefaki7721/
Syfaki7716/
Sifake7711/
Zifaki771/
Sifaqui7112/
Sifachi716/
Sifaika715/
Sefakes711/
Suifaka711/
Sephakis675/
Seifaqes671/
Sifgauke671/

Sifakis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sifakis in the Russian language
Сифакисsifakis-

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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 Sifakis
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