Cognomen Μπακάλης (Bakkal 
, Μπακάλης) , in all the world, is quite a common last name. The last name Μπακάλης is habitual in Turkey, where it is quite a rare surname, Morocco, and Finland, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Turkey, Morocco, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Μπακάλης is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bakkal | Germany, Philippines, Morocco, India, Turkey |
| μπάμπης μπακάλης Greek lyricist and composer (1920-2007), GR (b. 1920) |
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| σπύρος μπακάλης Greek athletics competitor, GR (b. 1957) |
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