Karakasi Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karakasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece7041:15,7382,192
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Karakasi Last Name Facts

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

Karakasi is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Karakasi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakasi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 469,321st most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Karakasi live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Karakasi is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 704 people, or 1 in 15,738. In Greece it is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 36 percent reside, Attica, where 31 percent reside and Western Greece, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Greece this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Karakasi
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