Yiannakakis Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Yiannakakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yiannakakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
England21:27,859,030389,889

Yiannakakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yiannakakis has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yiannakakis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,909,720th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Yiannakakis occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Yiannakakis live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Yiannakakis is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,083,758. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 96 percent reside and Gauteng, where 4 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Greece, where 9 percent reside.

Yiannakakis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Yiannakakis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 135.37% more than the national average, earning R 559,332 per year and in United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

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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 Yiannakakis
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