Karakasov Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Karakasov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakasov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

The alternate forms: Karakašov (34) are calculated separately.

Karakasov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karakasov (Russian: Каракасов) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Karakašov. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakasov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karakasov is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Karakasov live; 67 percent live in Central Asia and 67 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,420,624. In Kazakhstan it is most prevalent in: Almaty, where 100 percent are found. Other than Kazakhstan Karakasov occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 17 percent are found and Transnistria, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karakasov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karakasov in the Russian language
Каракасовkarakasov-

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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 Karakasov
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