Karageorgi Surname

629,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Karageorgi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karageorgi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4081:27,1564,121
Cyprus451:19,6642,285
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
England31:18,572,686338,250
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Karageorgi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karageorgi (Georgian: კარაგეორგი, Russian: Карагеорги) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karageorgi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karageorgi is the 629,292nd most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Karageorgi reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Karageorgi is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 27,156. In Greece Karageorgi is mostly found in: Attica, where 71 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 8 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece Karageorgi is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 9 percent reside and Transnistria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karageorgi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karageorgi in the Georgian language
კარაგეორგიkarageorgi-
Karageorgi in the Russian language
Карагеоргиkarageorgi-

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Footnotes

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