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Where Does The Last Name Karakas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Karakas (Russian: Каракас) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Karakaş, Karakaš or Karakás. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 151,695^th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,510,350 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Karakas reside; 37 percent reside in Western Europe and 34 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Karakas is also the 1,396,783^rd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 51 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 704 people, or 1 in 114,354. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent are found, Hesse, where 16 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Germany Karakas exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Karakas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Karakas last name is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Karakas last name are 0.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karakas earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $47,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.16% more than the national average, earning $72,616 CAD per year.