Karachaev Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Karachaev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 476 | 1:302,780 | 30,971 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 96 | 1:62,215 | 8,540 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
Karachaev Demographics
Karachaev Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Karachaev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karachaev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karachaev (Georgian: კარაჩაევი, Russian: Карачаев) is most common in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karachaev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 533,524th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. The surname Karachaev is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Karachaev are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in North Caucasus.
The surname Karachaev is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 302,780. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Kabardino-Balkar Republic, where 50 percent live, Republic of Dagestan, where 12 percent live and Moscow, where 10 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 16 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.
Karachaev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Karachaev last name is chiefly Muslim (95%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Karachaev last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 45% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karachaev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karachaev in the Georgian language | ||
| კარაჩაევი | karachaevi | - |
| Karachaev in the Russian language | ||
| Карачаев | karacaev | - |
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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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- 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 Karachaev
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