Karakanti Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Karakanti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 122 | 1:6,287,421 | 144,905 |
| Greece | 26 | 1:426,146 | 56,152 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
Karakanti (16) may also be a first name.
Karakanti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakanti Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karakanti (Marathi: करकंटी) is found most frequently in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakanti? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karakanti is the 1,391,595th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. Karakanti is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Karakanti reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Karakanti is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
The last name Karakanti is most common in India, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 6,287,421. In India Karakanti is most common in: Karnataka, where 41 percent are found, Telangana, where 39 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent are found. Excluding India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakanthi | 95 | 91 | / |
| Karakantis | 95 | 34 | / |
| Kargakanti | 95 | 5 | / |
| Karrakanti | 95 | 1 | / |
| Korakanti | 89 | 164 | / |
| Karakanta | 89 | 43 | / |
| Karakonti | 89 | 4 | / |
| Karekanti | 89 | 4 | / |
| Karakante | 89 | 2 | / |
| Karakontis | 84 | 60 | / |
| Korakanthi | 84 | 2 | / |
| Karakantes | 84 | 2 | / |
| Korakannti | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karekantti | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karrekanti | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karekante | 78 | 7 | / |
| Karacanta | 78 | 3 | / |
| Korakanta | 78 | 3 | / |
| Korakamti | 78 | 3 | / |
| Korakanty | 78 | 1 | / |
| Korakanthe | 74 | 4 | / |
| Caracante | 67 | 27 | / |
Karakanti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karakanti in the Marathi language | ||
| करकंटी | karakanti | 88.89 |
| कारकंटी | karakanti | 11.11 |
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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 Karakanti
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