Vantarakis Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Vantarakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vantarakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2441:45,4097,404
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Vantarakis Last Name Facts

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

Vantarakis is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vantarakis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vantarakis is the 948,111th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Vantarakis occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Vantarakis live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 45,409. In Greece Vantarakis is most frequent in: Attica, where 38 percent reside, Western Greece, where 32 percent reside and Crete, where 30 percent reside. Outside of Greece it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vantaraki95179/
Fantarakis9016/
Vantarakys901/
Bantaraki841/
Bantarakyi801/
Bantourakis76134/
Vountourakis7330/
Bantouraki7051/
Vountouraki6721/
Bontourakis671/
Bountourakis64111/
Bountouraki5751/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vantarakis
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