Karakehayov Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Karakehayov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakehayov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria681:102,6316,160
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karakehayov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karakehayov occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakehayov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Karakehayov is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Karakehayov are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Karakehayov is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 102,631. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Plovdiv Province, where 25 percent reside, Smolyan Province, where 24 percent reside and Kardzhali Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Bulgaria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karakehayova9679/
Khurkhyhov673/
Khurkhyhova642/
Kurkihovi601/
Krčahová5325/
Krcahova532/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Karakehayov
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