Caragherghi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Caragherghi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Caragherghi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Caragherghi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caragherghi is held by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caragherghi? popularity and diffusion

Caragherghi is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Caragherghi is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Caragherghi live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname Caragherghi is most frequently used in Moldova, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 712,274. In Moldova it is most common in: Chișinău Municipality, where 40 percent live, Cahul District, where 20 percent live and Criuleni District, where 20 percent live. Excluding Moldova this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 13 percent live and Romania, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caragheorghi9657/
Caragherghii961/
Caragheorghii9212/
Caragheorghie921/
Cara-Gheorghii885/
Caragheorghe8778/
Caraghiorgh822/
Karagergi806/
Caraghiorghe784/

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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 Caragherghi
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