Karakal Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Turkey

Karakal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2621:2,927,73088,513
Turkey2171:358,62422,434
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
United States71:51,779,848968,877
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Karakal (22) may also be a first name.

Karakal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karakal (Hindi: करकल, Marathi: करकाळ, Russian: Каракал) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karakal is the 617,991st most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,633,626 people. The surname Karakal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Karakal live; 53 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 2,927,730. In India Karakal is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 49 percent live, Karnataka, where 40 percent live and Gujarat, where 6 percent live. Aside from India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 44 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Karakal Last Name Statistics demography

Karakal earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 109.52% more than the national average, earning $90,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karakal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karakal in the Hindi language
करकलkarakala-
Karakal in the Marathi language
करकाळkarakala46.49
करकलkarakala18.38
कारकलkarakala8.65
करकालkarakala6.49
कारकाळkarakala5.41
कारकालkarakala2.7
करकळkarakala2.16
कारकऴkarakala2.16
कराकलkarakala2.16
कारकळkarakala1.08
केरकळkerakala1.08
Karakal in the Russian language
Каракалkarakal-

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