Charakas Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Charakas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 59 | 1:187,793 | 30,074 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Charakas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charakas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Charakas (Marathi: चरकास) is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Charakas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Charakas reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 187,793. In Greece it is most common in: Attica, where 61 percent are found, North Aegean, where 36 percent are found and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 2 percent are found. Not including Greece this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charzakas | 94 | 9 | / |
| Harakas | 93 | 275 | / |
| Carakas | 93 | 4 | / |
| Charakhash | 89 | 69 | / |
| Carakhas | 88 | 3 | / |
| Harrakas | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carakash | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kharakash | 82 | 21 | / |
| Zaharakas | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kharakhas | 82 | 2 | / |
| Jharakhas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Caracas | 80 | 7,959 | / |
| Zarakas | 80 | 71 | / |
| Harakos | 80 | 8 | / |
| Carakos | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kharakhash | 78 | 284 | / |
| Kharrakash | 78 | 214 | / |
| Zaragkas | 75 | 130 | / |
| Jarackas | 75 | 41 | / |
| Caracaus | 75 | 23 | / |
| Zahrakas | 75 | 15 | / |
| Zarakash | 75 | 13 | / |
| Characos | 75 | 10 | / |
| Charecas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Carracas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Caracash | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zaurakas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kharakos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khayrakhash | 74 | 233 | / |
| Charakhache | 74 | 51 | / |
| Zaharakos | 71 | 41 | / |
| Carackosh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kharokash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harakache | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jarakhash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caracaş | 67 | 35 | / |
| Zaracas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Caracaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Čatrauskas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Caracos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Coracas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Carocas | 67 | 4 | / |
Charakas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Charakas in the Marathi language | ||
| चरकास | carakasa | 50 |
| चरकस | carakasa | 50 |
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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 Charakas
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