Karak Surname
Approximately 37,377 people bear this surname
Karak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33,712 | 1:22,753 | 1,746 |
| Turkey | 1,337 | 1:58,206 | 5,624 |
| Iran | 579 | 1:132,612 | 12,079 |
| Nepal | 421 | 1:67,651 | 1,733 |
| Pakistan | 353 | 1:506,073 | 8,700 |
| Thailand | 352 | 1:200,677 | 33,233 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Slovakia | 85 | 1:62,782 | 12,155 |
| Ukraine | 52 | 1:875,436 | 85,376 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Karák (3) are calculated separately.
Karak (392) may also be a first name.
Karak Demographics
Average Karak Salary in
United States
$39,794 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karak (Arabic: الكرك, Bengali: করক, Hindi: कारक, Marathi: कारक, Oriya: କାରକ, Russian: Карак) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Karák. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,902nd most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 194,974 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Karak live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 436,979th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 392 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 33,712 people, or 1 in 22,753. In India Karak is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 94 percent reside, Bihar, where 4 percent reside and Gujarat, where 0 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 52 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 4 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.
Karak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Karak surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Karak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.78% less than the national average, earning $39,794 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karak in the Oriya language | ||
| କାରକ | karaka | 72.22 |
| କରାକ | karaka | 11.11 |
| ପିୁକାରକ | piukaraka | 5.56 |
| କାରକ୍ାଇଁ | karaka'im | 5.56 |
| କାରକାଇଁ | karaka'im | 5.56 |
| Karak in the Bengali language | ||
| করক | karaka | 66.67 |
| কারক | karaka | 33.33 |
| Karak in the Marathi language | ||
| कारक | karaka | 61.9 |
| करक | karaka | 25.4 |
| कराक | karaka | 9.52 |
| कडर्क | kadarka | 3.17 |
| Karak in the Hindi language | ||
| कारक | karaka | 55.17 |
| करक | karaka | 41.38 |
| कारका | karaka | 3.45 |
| Karak in the Russian language | ||
| Карак | karak | - |
| Karak in the Arabic language | ||
| الكرك | alkrk | - |
| كؤرك | kwrk | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karak
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