Karacaoglu Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Karacaoglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karacaoglu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Austria171:500,90847,931
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Macau11:601,6301,582
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

The alternate forms: Karacaoğlu (5,263) are calculated separately.

Karacaoglu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karacaoglu is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Karacaoğlu. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karacaoglu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karacaoglu is the 1,907,068th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Karacaoglu live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany Karacaoglu is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 34 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 31 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 21 percent live. Not including Germany this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 18 percent live and Switzerland, where 15 percent live.

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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 Karacaoglu
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