Karakacha Surname
Approximately 1,752 people bear this surname
Karakacha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,732 | 1:26,663 | 2,984 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karakacha (297) may also be a first name.
Karakacha Demographics
Karakacha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karakacha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakacha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karakacha is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakacha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 230,851st most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,159,558 people. Karakacha occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Karakacha live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Karakacha is also the 511,663rd most numerous given name on earth, borne by 297 people.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 1,732 people, or 1 in 26,663. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 54 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 15 percent are found and Busia County, where 7 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Karakacha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Karakacha surname is principally Christian (97%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakaca | 94 | 1 | / |
| Karakache | 89 | 173 | / |
| Karakecha | 89 | 8 | / |
| Karakachi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Karakacho | 89 | 1 | / |
| Karakachos | 84 | 15 | / |
| Karakokha | 78 | 23 | / |
| Karakadza | 78 | 3 | / |
| Caracacha | 78 | 2 | / |
| Karakhaji | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karakochi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karakadzai | 74 | 149 | / |
| Karakouche | 74 | 2 | / |
| Karakatsai | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karacauche | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karakoca | 71 | 3,506 | / |
| Karakoza | 71 | 60 | / |
| Karakage | 71 | 8 | / |
| Karokaza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karakajy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakhodzha | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karaikoza | 67 | 197 | / |
| Karaykoza | 67 | 56 | / |
| Caracache | 67 | 31 | / |
| Qaraqache | 67 | 24 | / |
| Karakotsa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Karacochi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kerekecha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Carakhagi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karahkaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korakhage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karacacey | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Karakacha
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