Karakanat Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Karakanat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakanat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1781:437,19925,899
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Karakanat Last Name Facts

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

Karakanat has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakanat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Karakanat are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Karakanat is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 437,199. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Kayseri Province, where 31 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 18 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 17 percent live. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live.

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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 Karakanat
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