Tzifakis Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Tzifakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tzifakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece401:276,99541,298
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tzifakis Last Name Facts

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

Tzifakis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tzifakis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Tzifakis are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly held in Greece, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 276,995. In Greece it is most numerous in: Crete, where 60 percent are found, Attica, where 38 percent are found and Epirus, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tsifakis8878/
Tzivakis8848/
Tzifakes881/
Tsiafakis8283/
Tzifkas8045/
Tzivakos7521/
Tzivekis7510/
Tziafkos754/
Tzefakes751/
Tsivakis751/
Tsoufakis7119/
Tsoviakis7117/
Tsiovakis713/
Tziouvakas6727/
Tsifkos6723/
Tsifkas6717/

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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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  • 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 Tzifakis
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