Vamvakidi Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Vamvakidi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 10 | 1:1,107,979 | 84,839 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
Vamvakidi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamvakidi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vamvakidi (Russian: Вамвакиди) is most common in Greece. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vamvakidi.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamvakidi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vamvakidi live; 83 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
It is most commonly used in Greece, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,107,979. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Central Greece, where 40 percent reside, Crete, where 40 percent reside and Attica, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Greece it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Monaco, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vamvakiti | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vamvakidou | 84 | 468 | / |
| Vamvakides | 84 | 19 | / |
| Vambakidis | 84 | 2 | / |
| Vanvakidis | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vamvakoudi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vamvakydy | 78 | 4 | / |
| Wamwakidi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bambakidis | 74 | 12 | / |
| Vamvakitou | 74 | 8 | / |
| Bamboukidi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phumphakdi | 53 | 941 | / |
| Phimphakdi | 53 | 639 | / |
| Phomphakdi | 53 | 65 | / |
| Phumiphakdi | 50 | 283 | / |
| Phoemphakdi | 50 | 59 | / |
Vamvakidi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vamvakidi in the Russian language | ||
| Вамвакиди | vamvakidi | - |
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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
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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 Vamvakidi
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