Karakash Surname

285,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Karakash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4701:96,85713,877
Russia4651:309,94231,530
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Bulgaria951:73,4624,671
Uzbekistan761:406,96210,029
Moldova511:69,8319,325
Transnistria231:20,6393,640
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Karakash (14) may also be a first name.

Karakash Last Name Facts

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

Karakash (Russian: Каракаш) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Karakash click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakash? popularity and diffusion

Karakash is the 285,793rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,418,250 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Karakash reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Karakash is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 14 people.

Karakash is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 96,857. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Odessa Oblast, where 39 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 20 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Karakash Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Karakash are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 64.29% being registered with the political party.

Karakash earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.97% less than the national average, earning $41,867 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharakash9421/
Karakasch9414/
Karakashe947/
Karahkash945/
Karakashh941/
Karakas932,903/
Kharakhash89284/
Kharrakash89214/
Karashkash891/
Karakase8859/
Karakesh8822/
Karaskas886/
Karakosh885/
Karokash884/
Karakats881/
Carakash881/
Karekash881/
Karakajs881/
Karatkas881/
Kkarakas881/
Korakash881/
Khayrakhash84233/
Karakashova8420/
Karakoush821,523/
Karaiskas8235/
Karakoosh8218/
Karauskas8217/
Kharakhas822/
Karakeesh822/
Kaurakase821/
Karrokash821/
Kharokash821/
Karakaş8078,762/
Karakaš80926/
Korakas80861/
Karakos80279/
Karakaz80219/
Karakaç8082/
Karakac8047/
Karacas8045/
Karakás8021/
Karakaj804/
Carakas804/
Khaarakashth802/
Qarakas801/
Kaharakaus7840/
Kargakos75189/
Karagkos75112/
Kareckas7592/
Karakots7548/
Katrakos7532/
Karakose7529/
Karakoch7524/
Korakase7524/
Qaraqash7516/
Karakatš7513/
Karackaj7511/
Kerakesh755/
Korakaus754/
Caracash753/
Karrekas753/
Karaccas753/
Carakhas753/
Karaikos752/
Karakacz752/
Kharakos751/
Kargokas751/
Kourakas751/
Karakous751/
Kareakos751/
Koraakas751/
Khayrehkash741/
Karaiskos712,134/
Qarakeesh711,158/
Karaiskaj718/
Carauskas717/
Carackosh715/
Karakotch714/
Kherakaus714/
Gkaragkos714/
Karakouch713/
Koutrakas712/
Karaiscas711/
Karakayış711/
Karaïskos711/
Kareeckas711/
Carakasse711/
Caracas677,959/
Karakoc671,052/
Karakozova67939/
Karaköz67417/
Karakoz67250/
Karakoş67179/
Kerakos67134/
Karekos6792/
Karakašova6743/
Karakosova6731/
Karakazova6718/
Karokos6712/
Karecas675/
Korekas674/
Catrauskas673/
Korakos673/
Karakeš673/
Carakos672/
Karakouche672/
Kerekas671/
Karacac671/
Karacauche671/
Karacaz671/
Korakaz671/
Karokaj671/

Karakash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karakash in the Russian language
Каракашkarakas-

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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 Karakash
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