Karababa Surname

121,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Karababa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karababa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3,6121:21,5452,522
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
France401:1,660,568152,033
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Karababa (27) may also be a first name.

Karababa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karababa (Russian: Карабаба) is found most frequently in Turkey. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karababa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karababa is the 121,979th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,942,310 people. Karababa is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Karababa live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Karababa is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 27 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 3,612 people, or 1 in 21,545. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Adiyaman Province, where 10 percent live and Ankara Province, where 8 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karababa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karababa in the Russian language
Карабабаkarababa-

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