Caracun Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Caracun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caracun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala1411:114,0613,083
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415

The alternate forms: Caracún (2) are calculated separately.

Caracun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caracun is more frequently found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Caracún. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caracun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Caracun are found; 96 percent are found in Central America and 96 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 114,061. In Guatemala it is most prevalent in: Guatemala Department, where 94 percent reside, Chimaltenango Department, where 1 percent reside and Sacatepéquez Department, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Guatemala Caracun is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and El Salvador, where 1 percent reside.

Caracun Last Name Statistics demography

Caracun earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 82.47% less than the national average, earning $7,562 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caracun
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