Vamvoukas Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Vamvoukas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 285 | 1:38,876 | 6,215 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vamvoukas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vamvoukas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vamvoukas is found most in Greece. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vamvoukas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 917,199th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vamvoukas are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 38,876. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Crete, where 81 percent live, Attica, where 18 percent live and Epirus, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Greece it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vamvouka | 94 | 153 | / |
| Vamvoukos | 89 | 58 | / |
| Vanvoukas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vamvuka | 88 | 3 | / |
| Vamvakas | 82 | 1,522 | / |
| Vamvoukou | 78 | 33 | / |
| Vamvakais | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vamvaka | 75 | 996 | / |
| Vamvakos | 71 | 99 | / |
| Vamvakou | 71 | 45 | / |
| Vamvacas | 71 | 33 | / |
| Wamvuika | 71 | 21 | / |
| Vanvakas | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vamvakaš | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bamvakas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bambouka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bambukas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vambakas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamvakais | 67 | 109 | / |
| Bamuakais | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Vamvoukas
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