Karafizov Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Karafizov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 22 | 1:317,223 | 15,860 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Karafizov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karafizov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karafizov occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karafizov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karafizov is the 3,882,373rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Karafizov reside; 85 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Karafizov is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 317,223. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Plovdiv Province, where 36 percent are found, Targovishte Province, where 23 percent are found and Shumen Province, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Bulgaria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karafeizov | 95 | 28 | / |
| Karafizova | 95 | 26 | / |
| Karafaizov | 95 | 4 | / |
| Karafeizova | 90 | 30 | / |
| Karafezov | 89 | 8 | / |
| Karafizev | 89 | 1 | / |
| Karafiziev | 84 | 16 | / |
| Karaafuzov | 84 | 5 | / |
| Karafezova | 84 | 4 | / |
| Karafeyzov | 84 | 2 | / |
| Karafeyzova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karahafuzov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karafeziev | 74 | 26 | / |
| Karafeyziev | 70 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karafizov
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