Karagenç Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Karagenç Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karagenç Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5171:150,52511,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Karagenc (9) are calculated separately.

Karagenç Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karagenç occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Karagenc. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karagenç? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 600,164th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Karagenç live; 87 percent live in West Asia and 87 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 517 people, or 1 in 150,525. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 42 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live and Ankara Province, where 10 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karagenc969/
Karagence8221/
Kara Genc821/
Kragenka753/
Kwargeng751/
Gürgenç67352/
Görgenç6789/
Krogeng673/
Karazins633/
Korogens631/

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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 Karagenç
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