Karakacha Surname

230,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karakacha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakacha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,7321:26,6632,984
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karakacha (297) may also be a first name.

Karakacha Last Name Facts

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

Karakacha has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakacha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karakacha is the 230,851st most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,159,558 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Karakacha live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 511,663rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 297 people.

The surname Karakacha is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,732 people, or 1 in 26,663. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 54 percent live, Bungoma County, where 15 percent live and Busia County, where 7 percent live. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Karakacha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Karakacha last name is predominantly Christian (97%) in Kenya.

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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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