Karakeyan Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Karakeyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakeyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2141:673,47257,767
Armenia91:325,5767,297
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Karakeyan Last Name Facts

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

Karakeyan (Russian: Каракеян) is found most in Russia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakeyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,082,743rd most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname Karakeyan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Karakeyan reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Karakeyan is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 673,472. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 67 percent are found, Moscow, where 10 percent are found and Tyumen Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Not including Russia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 4 percent are found and Abkhazia, where 1 percent are found.

Karakeyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (77%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Karakeyan surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karakeyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karakeyan in the Russian language
Каракеянkarakean-

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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 Karakeyan
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