Caracuda Surname
Approximately 346 people bear this surname
Caracuda Surname User-submission:
The surname most likely comes from costal Greece, from where the family emigrated to Romania. Caracudă is the Romania name for a fish that is common in Greece: Carassius carassius, in English: Crucian carp.
Caracuda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 341 | 1:58,879 | 7,176 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Caracudă (84) are calculated separately.
Caracuda Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname most likely comes from costal Greece, from where the family emigrated to Romania. Caracudă is the Romania name for a fish that is common in Greece: Carassius carassius, in English: Crucian carp.
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Where Does The Last Name Caracuda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caracuda occurs most in Romania. It may occur as a variant: Caracudă. Click here to see other potential spellings of Caracuda.
How Common Is The Last Name Caracuda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Caracuda is the 807,857th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. Caracuda occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Caracuda reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 58,879. In Romania Caracuda is primarily concentrated in: Tulcea County, where 27 percent reside, Olt County, where 23 percent reside and Caraș-Severin County, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Romania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Greece, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caracudă | 96 | 84 | / |
| Carachuda | 94 | 1 | / |
| Caracoudis | 78 | 5 | / |
| Karasuda | 75 | 33 | / |
| Karachude | 71 | 22 | / |
| Charakude | 71 | 5 | / |
| Karakouda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karasudha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sarasudai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarasudha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carracodo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakoudas | 67 | 36 | / |
| Karachaude | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarrasudha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katrajudda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakida | 63 | 824 | / |
| Karakude | 63 | 18 | / |
| Karakudi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Karaikudi | 59 | 57 | / |
| Karatsoda | 59 | 34 | / |
| Kharakude | 59 | 4 | / |
| Zarakoudi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chorakudi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Karakiday | 59 | 1 | / |
| Karakaude | 59 | 1 | / |
| Karasudoi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Karatshoda | 56 | 21 | / |
| Karatsudoi | 56 | 20 | / |
| Karatsoudi | 56 | 17 | / |
| Karakoudis | 56 | 2 | / |
| Karatzoudi | 56 | 2 | / |
| Karatsoudis | 53 | 5 | / |
| Karakode | 50 | 7 | / |
| Korakoda | 50 | 1 | / |
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