Valyrakis Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Valyrakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valyrakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1111:99,81816,778
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Valyrakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valyrakis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Valyrakis? popularity and diffusion

Valyrakis is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Valyrakis is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Valyrakis reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Valyrakis is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 99,818. In Greece Valyrakis is most common in: Crete, where 75 percent reside, Attica, where 23 percent reside and Central Greece, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Greece Valyrakis is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vallyrakis951/
Valyraki9458/
Volyrakis89154/
Valerakis898/
Valirakis895/
Valergakis84128/
Volyraki8233/
Valiraki823/
Valergaki7862/
Volirakis7810/
Volerakis781/
Velerakis781/
Waliraki7114/
Valerake711/
Valiraka711/
Bolerakis674/
Bolierakis6382/
Voulgiraki631/
Valieraca561/

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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 Valyrakis
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