Karakasheva Surname

400,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Karakasheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakasheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria7481:9,3301,068
Russia621:2,324,565137,882
Kyrgyzstan381:157,17516,712
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
England31:18,572,686338,250
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Karakasheva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karakasheva (Georgian: კარაკაშევა, Russian: Каракашева) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakasheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karakasheva is the 400,385th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,300,166 people. The last name Karakasheva occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Karakasheva are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 748 people, or 1 in 9,330. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 15 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent live and Blagoevgrad Province, where 11 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karakasheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karakasheva in the Georgian language
კარაკაშევაkarakasheva-
Karakasheva in the Russian language
Каракашеваkarakaseva-

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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
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