Karakachev Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Norway

Karakachev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakachev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Karakachev Last Name Facts

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

Karakachev (Russian: Каракачев) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakachev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Karakachev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Karakachev are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,503,242. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Donetsk Oblast, where 71 percent live, Luhansk Oblast, where 14 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 14 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 17 percent live and Russia, where 17 percent live.

Karakachev Last Name Statistics demography

Karakachev earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 31.94% less than the national average, earning 235,531 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karakachev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karakachev in the Russian language
Каракачевkarakacev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karakachev
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