Karachan Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Karachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus481:197,93925,288
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Karachan (22) may also be a first name.

Karachan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karachan (Hindi: करचन, Oriya: କରାଚନ, Russian: Карачан) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karachan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Karachan reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.

Karachan is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 197,939. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 60 percent reside, Minsk, where 31 percent reside and Brest Region, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Belarus this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Uzbekistan, where 22 percent reside and Ukraine, where 14 percent reside.

Karachan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Karachan last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karachan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karachan in the Hindi language
करचनkaracana-
Karachan in the Oriya language
କରାଚନkaracana50
କାରାଚନkaracana50
Karachan in the Russian language
Карачанkaracan-

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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 Karachan
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