Karachev Surname

264,221st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Karachev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karachev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1501:125,32414,861
Kyrgyzstan1671:35,7645,626
Ukraine771:591,20465,049
Bulgaria401:174,4739,768
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Karachev Last Name Facts

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

Karachev (Georgian: კარაჩევ, Russian: Карачев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karachev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 264,221st most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,917,372 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Karachev live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 1,150 people, or 1 in 125,324. In Russia it is most numerous in: Vologda Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Kirov Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Udmurt Republic, where 7 percent reside. Other than Russia Karachev exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 11 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.

Karachev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Karachev last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Karachev last name are 17.34% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 64.11% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karacheva941,992/
Karachaev94605/
Karaychev94230/
Karaichev94146/
Karacheev9477/
Kargachev9438/
Karhachev942/
Kharachev941/
Karachiev941/
Karaechev941/
Karacev9317/
Karaycheva89216/
Karakcheev89151/
Karaicheva8992/
Kargacheva8934/
Karahychev8929/
Kharachoev8927/
Karaytchev896/
Karatcheva894/
Kharacheva893/
Karatschev891/
Karascheva891/
Karhacheva891/
Karahachev891/
Karashev88441/
Karachav88240/
Karachov88123/
Karazhev8830/
Karaceva889/
Korachev888/
Kerachev888/
Karochev882/
Karacevs882/
Karechev881/
Karahycheva8448/
Karahacheva842/
Karachyov821,871/
Karasheva82528/
Karadzhev8285/
Karaushev8243/
Karaashev8226/
Karazhiev8224/
Koracheva8218/
Kargashev8215/
Kotrachev8212/
Kayrashev827/
Korgachev825/
Karhashev824/
Korachaev822/
Kaurechev822/
Katrashev822/
Kairashev821/
Karasheev821/
Karashiev821/
Karatchew821/
Karatshev821/
Karakhiev821/
Karochaev821/
Karocheev821/
Karochiev821/
Kourachev821/
Kharaceiv821/
Karachiov821/
Karasev8012,802/
Karajev8015/
Karazev808/
Karakev802/
Caracev801/
Karašev801/
Koracev801/
Karausheva7823/
Karadzhiev7816/
Kayrasheva7811/
Khayrashev7810/
Korgacheva789/
Karaasheva787/
Karhasheva786/
Kargasheva785/
Kargachyov785/
Korakcheev782/
Kharadzhev782/
Kairasheva781/
Karaysheva781/
Kahrasheva781/
Karaseva7517,984/
Karakeev75212/
Karatsev75162/
Karazeev75129/
Karasevs7546/
Karassev7536/
Karakeva7526/
Korochev7525/
Karakiev7521/
Katrasev7513/
Karaseev7511/
Karausev759/
Karasiev756/
Caraceva753/
Kerechev753/
Karashiv753/
Karoshev752/
Karaziev752/
Caracsev752/
Kharasev752/
Korechev751/
Karatšev751/
Karaçeva751/
Karasjev751/
Korachov751/
Korashev751/
Kharadzhiev7422/
Khayrasheva743/
Karahasheva742/
Karatseva71162/
Kherachef71134/
Korocheva7147/
Kayroshev7141/
Korotchev7118/
Karauseva7113/
Karasseva7110/
Korachyov719/
Kerechiev718/
Koroychev716/
Kharaseva715/
Karattsev714/
Karashyov714/
Khorashev713/
Korochaev713/
Kharakiev712/
Kherechev712/
Karochyov712/
Karatseev712/
Kourashev712/
Khorochev712/
Kharaseev712/
Korasheva712/
Karaytsev711/
Kharoshev711/
Kereychev711/
Kharakeev711/
Karosheva711/
Korochiev711/
Korouchev711/
Kotrashev711/
Karacif67346/
Kharaykiev6764/
Kayrosheva6723/
Korotcheva6722/
Korasev6721/
Khayroshev6721/
Karasew6711/
Karosev677/
Khoroschev674/
Karaytseva674/
Korgachyov674/
Koroycheva674/
Karasyv673/
Karakiv673/
Koradzhiev673/
Koraćev672/
Karasiv672/
Khorocheva672/
Khairoshev672/
Kharosheva671/
Khorasheva671/
Karattseva671/
Qaraşev671/
Korakev671/
Karajeb671/
Karajew671/
Caraciv671/

Karachev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karachev in the Georgian language
კარაჩევkarachev-
Karachev in the Russian language
Карачевkaracev-

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