Karács Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Karács Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karács Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary231:426,79528,704
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300

The alternate forms: Karacs (903) are calculated separately.

Karács Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karács occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Karacs. For other potential spellings of Karács click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karács? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Karács is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karács are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 426,795. In Hungary Karács is primarily concentrated in: Békés County, where 65 percent live and Budapest, where 35 percent live. Outside of Hungary it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karacs94903/
Karác911/
Karac73631/
Karáč7350/
Karák733/
Karoc732/
Karach671,063/
Karacz67189/
Karask67112/
Karoch67108/
Kharac6790/
Kargac6773/
Karock6759/
Karócz6724/
Karoci6720/
Karagc6714/
Karaks679/
Karack677/
Karads674/
Karauc673/
Karzac673/
Karaic673/
Koracs673/
Khargacks671/
Kairac671/
Karats671/
Karroc671/
Karoks671/
Caracs671/

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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 Karács
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