Karagiorgi Surname

757,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Karagiorgi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karagiorgi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2641:41,9696,764
Cyprus991:8,9381,025
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Karagiorgi (30) may also be a first name.

Karagiorgi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karagiorgi (Russian: Карагиорги) is most common in Greece. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karagiorgi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karagiorgi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 757,040th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Karagiorgi are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 30 people.

Karagiorgi is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 41,969. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 49 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 26 percent live and North Aegean, where 12 percent live. Apart from Greece this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karagiorgi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karagiorgi in the Russian language
Карагиоргиkaragiorgi-

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Footnotes

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