Charkow Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Charkow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Charkow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Canada581:635,26952,014
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Charków (57) are calculated separately.

Charkow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Charkow is found most in The United States. It may be found as: Charków. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Charkow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,202,518th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Charkow live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 3,045,873. In The United States Charkow is most frequent in: New York, where 39 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and New Jersey, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 30 percent are found and Scotland, where 5 percent are found.

Charkow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Charkow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Charkow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Charkow last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Charkow earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 36.32% more than the national average, earning $58,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $51,823 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charków9557/
Harkow9224/
Carkow921/
Charkov86405/
Harkowa8625/
Czarkow866/
Chorkow861/
Tscharkowa821/
Charkova80655/
Charkoff8013/
Chatrkaw803/
Zaharkow802/
Tcharkof801/
Harkov77245/
Jarkow7774/
Carkov7733/
Harkof7714/
Zarkow777/
Harcow774/
Harków771/
Harkaw771/
Charckova752/
Chayrekov751/
Zharkov7116,843/
Kharkov715,604/
Cherkov71744/
Charcov7124/
Harkoff7118/
Chorkov7115/
Harkopf7113/
Harkovs716/
Jarckow713/
Carkoff712/
Zharkof711/
Harkhaw711/
Haircow711/
Harkouf711/
Harckov711/
Coorkow711/
Kharkof711/
Harkoph711/
Kharkova675,662/
Zharkoff6741/
Cherkoff6721/
Dzharkov6712/
Zaharkov6710/
Chorkova679/
Tsharkov676/
Charcoff673/
Kharkoff673/
Kharkhov671/
Hatrkopf671/
Cherkuov671/
Cherkhov671/
Carkhoff671/
Tsharkof671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Charkow
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