Vamvakitis Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Vamvakitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vamvakitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece481:230,82935,705
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Vamvakitis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vamvakitis is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vamvakitis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,710,039th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. Vamvakitis is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Vamvakitis are found; 42 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 42 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 230,829. In Greece Vamvakitis is most common in: North Aegean, where 65 percent live, Peloponnese, where 33 percent live and Attica, where 2 percent live. Other than Greece Vamvakitis exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.

Vamvakitis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vamvakitis are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Vamvakitis earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.05% more than the national average, earning $53,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.72% less than the national average, earning $44,853 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vamvakiti951/
Vamvakidis90474/
Vamvaketis9024/
Vanvakitis901/
Vamvakides8019/
Vanvaketis804/
Vamvakidos801/
Vamvakoudis761/
Vambaketes7025/
Vanbaketes601/

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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 Vamvakitis
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