Karakaa Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Karakaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
The alternate forms: Karakaå (1) are calculated separately.
Karakaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karakaa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Karakaå. Click here for further potential spellings of Karakaa.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karakaa is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Karakaa occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Karakaa reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Karakaa is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Karakaa
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