Karagyozova Surname
Approximately 1,652 people bear this surname
Karagyozova Surname User-submission:
It is a surname of Turkish origins. It contains two Turkish words kara, meaning 'black', and gyoz or goz, meaning 'eye'. So the meaning is 'black eyes'.
Karagyozova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 1,565 | 1:4,459 | 630 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Armenia | 13 | 1:225,398 | 5,875 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Karagyozova Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a surname of Turkish origins. It contains two Turkish words kara, meaning 'black', and gyoz or goz, meaning 'eye'. So the meaning is 'black eyes'.
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Where Does The Last Name Karagyozova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karagyozova (Russian: Карагёзова) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karagyozova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karagyozova is the 241,779th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,411,347 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Karagyozova are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 1,565 people, or 1 in 4,459. In Bulgaria Karagyozova is mostly concentrated in: Plovdiv Province, where 20 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 15 percent reside and Burgas Province, where 10 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karagyozov | 95 | 1,692 | / |
| Karagjozova | 91 | 21 | / |
| Karaguiozova | 87 | 6 | / |
| Karagjozov | 86 | 5 | / |
| Karaguiozov | 82 | 10 | / |
| Karagjosova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karaghiozov | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karageoz | 74 | 15 | / |
| Karagjoz | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karaguiosov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karaguiozoff | 70 | 4 | / |
| Karaghioz | 70 | 2 | / |
| Caraghiozof | 64 | 6 | / |
| Karaghiosoff | 61 | 3 | / |
| Caraghioz | 60 | 55 | / |
| Caragheoz | 60 | 11 | / |
| Carageac | 53 | 4 | / |
| Caraghios | 50 | 32 | / |
Karagyozova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karagyozova in the Russian language | ||
| Карагёзова | karagezova | - |
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