Karachanov Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Karachanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karachanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria651:107,3686,407
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karachanov Last Name Facts

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

Karachanov (Russian: Карачанов) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karachanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karachanov is the 1,795,579th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Karachanov are found; 62 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 107,368. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Plovdiv Province, where 82 percent live, Haskovo Province, where 9 percent live and Burgas Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Bulgaria Karachanov is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent live and Ukraine, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karachanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karachanov in the Russian language
Карачановkaracanov-

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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 Karachanov
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