Vakias Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Vakias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece231:481,73061,288
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517

Vakias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vakias is most common in Greece. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakias? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vakias is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Vakias are found; 77 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 481,730. In Greece Vakias is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Greece this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakias8371/
Vakios838/
Fakias833/
Vaqias831/
Voukias77130/
Wakkias77124/
Vachias7765/
Phakias779/
Watkias777/
Wakiase773/
Bakiash771/
Wackias771/
Bakhiash711/
Vekios67319/
Fokias6726/
Waqias676/
Fakios673/
Bakiashsh672/
Wakios671/
Vokyas671/
Vaquiax62173/
Boukias6217/
Baquias6215/
Bogkias624/
Bakyash621/
Bokkias621/
Vähkjas621/
Bacquias57135/
Fasquias5732/
Baquiash578/
Bakehaus570/
Baquiasch534/
Bokios5036/
Fokeas5033/
Bakyaz5010/
Baqiax504/
Fokios502/
Baqiaz501/
Waqeas501/
Wekios501/

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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 Vakias
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