Takas Surname

366,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Takas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Takas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2771:39,9996,427
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
United States2281:1,589,732106,920
Philippines751:1,349,84399,755
India481:15,980,529256,885
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England41:13,929,515290,718
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Takaş (198) are calculated separately.

Takas (281) may also be a first name.

Takas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Takas (Arabic: تاكس, Marathi: टाकस) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Takaş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Takas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 366,307th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 7,406,043 people. The surname Takas occurs mostly in Europe, where 31 percent of Takas reside; 28 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 28 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 528,876th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 281 people.

The surname Takas is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 39,999. In Greece Takas is most common in: Attica, where 35 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 31 percent reside and Thessaly, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Takas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Takas are 28.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Takas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.18% less than the national average, earning $41,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.03% less than the national average, earning $40,229 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Takaş93198/
Takase9149,809/
Takats91708/
Tagkas91465/
Takash91459/
Taskas91194/
Takass91154/
Taekas9155/
Tackas9135/
Takkas9127/
Takhas9116/
Taukas9110/
Takais916/
Takast915/
Takazs915/
Thakas914/
Taikas912/
Dtakas911/
Takaas911/
Takads911/
Tadkas911/
Ttakas911/
Ttakkas8373/
Takashe8365/
Tadkase8342/
Takaise8334/
Takasch8333/
Takasse8322/
Tautkas8315/
Tackash839/
Takahas834/
Taskhas832/
Takkash832/
Thakase831/
Takahus831/
Taskase831/
Takatsh831/
Takkase831/
Thakaus831/
Taakkas831/
Takhash831/
Tatkash831/
Taskaus831/
Tokas803,919/
Tacas801,620/
Takos801,139/
Tekas80216/
Takaz8097/
Takaç8086/
Takać8016/
Taqas802/
Takaishe77760/
Takatsch7768/
Takasowa7763/
Takkasız7726/
Tashkash7722/
Takahase779/
Takahash777/
Takasova771/
Takatshe771/
Taaskaas771/
Toskas73758/
Tokash73536/
Tokase73285/
Taskos73183/
Takkaç73150/
Togkas73109/
Takose7391/
Taicas7370/
Tokasz7369/
Tagkos7355/
Takkos7352/
Tekash7350/
Tokkas7337/
Taycas7327/
Tookas7326/
Toukas7324/
Takace7322/
Takatz7320/
Taqash7315/
Takacz7314/
Tackos7313/
Tascas7312/
Takosh739/
Teekas737/
Taikos737/
Tacase737/
Toikas736/
Tacats736/
Thokas735/
Tockas735/
Totkas734/
Takosz734/
Taquas733/
Thakos733/
Takoss733/
Takeys733/
Takous733/
Tekkas732/
Teikas732/
Tokats732/
Taucas732/
Tekass732/
Täckas731/
Thaqas731/
Takhos731/
Ttokas731/
Tohkas731/
Tokhas731/
Teykas731/
Takashova7123/
Taskhasht716/
Taukasova712/
Takahashe712/
Takahasht711/
Touskas67115/
Theakos67113/
Tougkas6731/
Taukach6723/
Tokashe6714/
Taskose6712/
Tacasse679/
Tokatsh676/
Tockash676/
Taikach676/
Tautkos672/
Tacaids672/
Takoush672/
Toeckas671/
Taukose671/
Takautz671/
Takkeis671/
Tookash671/
Tokkeas671/
Tokasse671/
Toutkas671/
Toukash671/
Taukace671/
Takoust671/
Toykase671/
Takouse671/
Tekeash671/
Toukasz671/
Tacashe671/
Teekaas671/
Takoosh670/

Takas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Takas in the Marathi language
टाकसtakasa50
तकसtakasa25
टाकसानेtakasane25
Takas in the Arabic language
تاكسtaks-

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Footnotes

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