Caracas Surname

62,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Moldova

Caracas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caracas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,2881:44,2477,098
Colombia1,8801:25,4121,757
Venezuela8491:35,5762,039
Mexico7341:169,1094,954
Brazil7301:293,25311,290
Moldova5021:7,0941,139
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Romania1551:129,53514,130
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
Nicaragua1161:51,9061,445
Costa Rica761:62,8961,311
France681:976,805110,007
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Ecuador281:568,06611,415
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Wales91:343,83718,086
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Caracaş (35), Caraças (4) & Caracaș (2) are calculated separately.

Caracas (11) may also be a first name.

Caracas Last Name Facts

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

Caracas (Arabic: كركاس) is found most in The Philippines. It may be found in the variant forms: Caracaş, Caraças or Caracaș. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caracas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 62,987th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 915,636 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Caracas live; 44 percent live in South America and 34 percent live in Caribbean South America. Caracas is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name internationally It is held by 11 people.

The last name Caracas is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,288 people, or 1 in 44,247. In The Philippines Caracas is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 50 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 24 percent are found and Venezuela, where 11 percent are found.

Caracas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Caracas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Caracas surname rose 14,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Caracas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Caracas surname are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

The amount Caracas earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 8.41% less than the national average, earning $20,793,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.05% less than the national average, earning $37,088 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $51,504 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caracaş9535/
Caraças954/
Caracaș952/
Caracaus9323/
Carracas936/
Caracash933/
Carascas932/
Caeracas931/
Caraca922,622/
Caracasse8821/
Carrachas887/
Carazas863,467/
Carraca86321/
Carasca86320/
Carasas86228/
Caraica86206/
Karacas8645/
Carajas8616/
Caracai8616/
Caracca8612/
Zaracas869/
Caracaz868/
Caracos865/
Carakas864/
Carocas864/
Coracas864/
Carecas863/
Caracay862/
Saracas861/
Carauca861/
Carașca861/
Caracap861/
Caracat861/
Careaca861/
Charachasz821/
Carrasca80388/
Charakas8069/
Jarackas8041/
Caratzas8037/
Caradcad8032/
Caratjas8024/
Characos8010/
Caracost809/
Saracais806/
Caracóis805/
Carrazas805/
Caracois805/
Carachea804/
Caracach804/
Caragias803/
Carracos803/
Karaccas803/
Carakhas803/
Carascay802/
Carausas802/
Caracaåž802/
Carakash801/
Carajais801/
Carrajas801/
Carascos801/
Caraasco801/
Carascai801/
Carascat801/
Carajays801/
Carracat801/
Carochas801/
Karaca77149,035/
Caroca775,328/
Caraco771,081/
Caraka77301/
Coraca77242/
Caracò7725/
Qaraca7716/
Caracó772/
Charatzas7542/
Caracache7531/
Caraiscos7512/
Carraasco759/
Carauskas757/
Carackosh755/
Carrachás754/
Carrascai752/
Karaiscas751/
Carrachaz751/
Caracoits751/
Carakasse751/
Carrrasca751/
Carrascaz751/
Carrazcos751/
Corachais751/
Karakas712,903/
Carasco712,610/
Carraco71330/
Karaica71246/
Caracot71216/
Carocca71177/
Sarakas71164/
Karacay71123/
Carroca7195/
Zarakas7171/
Charakhash7169/
Caraska7167/
Zarazas7157/
Carasos7151/
Caracoi7146/
Carosca7145/
Karajas7143/
Sarasas7142/
Caracco7124/
Carazco7121/
Couraca7116/
Kkaraca7112/
Qarraca7110/
Karaaca7110/
Carecos718/
Sarazas718/
Carasaz718/
Carozca717/
Karasas717/
Carakay716/
Carazos716/
Corraca716/
Zarasas715/
Karecas715/
Coracay714/
Kairaca714/
Karažas714/
Kharaca714/
Caradco713/
Catrauskas713/
Karajca713/
Carasko712/
Soracas712/
Carosas712/
Carakos712/
Jarajas712/
Karazas711/
Karacai711/
Karraca711/
Karacaa711/
Karacac711/
Karacaz711/
Karacka711/
Qarakas711/
Caracoc711/
Carajos711/
Carakha711/
Coracoa711/
Saracos710/
Karatca710/
Caraico710/
Carrasco67422,896/
Carrazco6712,353/
Karatzas673,316/
Karakash671,345/
Corachea67774/
Carausos67322/
Cairasco67280/
Carracoi67176/
Sarausas67162/
Zaragkas67130/
Karagias67126/
Caroscos67125/
Kareckas6792/
Saragias6762/
Karakase6759/
Caracoch6743/
Caraisco6741/
Carassco6739/
Karakcap6739/
Karachos6738/
Cairazco6727/
Karaisas6727/
Karatjas6725/
Caroscay6719/
Saurazas6716/
Qaraqash6716/
Kargacos6715/
Zahrakas6715/
Karadzas6714/
Zarakash6713/
Karazhas6711/
Karatsas6711/
Karackaj6711/
Carrasas6710/
Carakhai6710/
Carrozas6710/
Caracoix679/
Sarakaus676/
Couracos676/
Karaskas676/
Kairaaca676/
Sarazash676/
Saragkas675/
Sarakash675/
Karadjas674/
Carraaco673/
Carracco672/
Zaurakas672/
Carracoy672/
Careasco672/
Karakats671/
Caarasco671/
Karajash671/
Sarockas671/
Carrocca671/
Cargakos671/
Carascco671/
Coraisas671/
Jarockas671/
Kharacau671/
Karacoha671/
Karakajs671/
Karatkas671/
Kkarakas671/
Sarakhas671/
Caracoiz671/
Carakhah671/
Carakhau671/
Caurakat671/
Carracoï671/
Carrascó671/
Zarauzas671/
Sarakaas671/
Jarajash671/

Caracas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Caracas in the Arabic language
كركاسkrkas-
كراكسkraks-

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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 Caracas
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