Karakafa Surname
Approximately 746 people bear this surname
Karakafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 736 | 1:105,736 | 9,098 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
Karakafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karakafa occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakafa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 454,357th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Karakafa reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 736 people, or 1 in 105,736. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Bursa Province, where 26 percent reside, Kutahya Province, where 20 percent reside and Manisa Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Turkey it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 1 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 Karakafa
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