Carak Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Carak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Çarak (60), Čarak (1) & Čarák (3) are calculated separately.
Carak (631) may also be a first name.
Carak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carak (Hindi: चरका) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Çarak, Čarak or Čarák. For other possible spellings of Carak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carak? popularity and diffusion
Carak is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Carak is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Carak live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 331,447th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 631 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India Carak is most frequent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 71 percent are found, Chhattisgarh, where 17 percent are found and Chandigarh, where 7 percent are found. Other than India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Carak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Carak has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Carak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Carak in the Hindi language | ||
| चरका | caraka | 86.36 |
| चारक | caraka | 9.09 |
| चाड़क | caraka | 4.55 |
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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
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- 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 Carak
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