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

The last name Karakasi is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Karakasi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karakasi is the 469,321st most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Karakasi are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Karakasi is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 704 people, or 1 in 15,738. In Greece Karakasi is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 36 percent reside, Attica, where 31 percent reside and Western Greece, where 10 percent reside. Beside Greece Karakasi exists in 6 countries. It is also common 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karakasi
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