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 frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Çarak, Čarak or Čarák. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Carak is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Carak are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Carak is also the 331,447th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 631 people.
The last name Carak is most frequent 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 live, Chhattisgarh, where 17 percent live and Chandigarh, where 7 percent live. Beside India Carak exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live.
Carak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Carak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Carak surname fell 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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