Alkarki Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Jordan

Alkarki Surname User-submission:

This surname is from Iraq and it means 'one from the Karkh neighborhood in Baghdad'. It also means 'from the western half' of Baghdad.

Alkarki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Alkarki Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is from Iraq and it means 'one from the Karkh neighborhood in Baghdad'. It also means 'from the western half' of Baghdad.

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Alkarki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alkarki is found most in Thailand. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Alkarki click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkarki? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Alkarki is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Alkarki live; 44 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Tai-Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 17,659,586. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Thailand it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkarkhi9337/
Alkarkie931/
Halkarki931/
Elkarki862/
Alkarkhy8027/
Alkerkhi803/
Alkharchi754/
Golkorki67493/
Alkorchi674/
Elkerkhi671/
Elkourkhi631/
Alcarce574/
Alcarca572/
Alqarque535/
Alkerque531/
Alquerke531/
Oulkorchi501/

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