Voulgarakis Surname

260,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Voulgarakis Surname User-submission:

A surname beared by over a thousand people, Voulgarakis as a Cretan surname means 'son of a Bulgarian' or 'son of Bulgaria'. Bulgaria is a country that borders North Macedonia, Greece, Turkey and Serbia. It has totally more than 7 million inhabitants, and it speaks the Bulgarian language, a Cyrillic and Slavic language like Russian and Ukrainian and also Greek.

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Voulgarakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,3491:8,213997
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Voulgarakis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname beared by over a thousand people, Voulgarakis as a Cretan surname means 'son of a Bulgarian' or 'son of Bulgaria'. Bulgaria is a country that borders North Macedonia, Greece, Turkey and Serbia. It has totally more than 7 million inhabitants, and it speaks the Bulgarian language, a Cyrillic and Slavic language like Russian and Ukrainian and also Greek. Its 2 largest cities are Sofia and Plovdiv.

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Voulgarakis Last Name Facts

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

Voulgarakis is found most frequently in Greece. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voulgarakis? popularity and diffusion

Voulgarakis is the 260,888th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,842,223 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Voulgarakis are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 1,349 people, or 1 in 8,213. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 27 percent live, Attica, where 25 percent live and Crete, where 16 percent live. Excluding Greece Voulgarakis exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Voulgarakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Voulgarakis last name are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.38% being registered with the party.

Voulgarakis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $41,108 USD per year.

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