Karakeçe Surname
1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey
Karakeçe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 158 | 1:492,541 | 28,130 |
The alternate forms: Karakece (4) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakece | 96 | 4 | / |
| Karakeçi | 88 | 1,739 | / |
| Karakeser | 82 | 22 | / |
| Karakeesh | 82 | 2 | / |
| Karakeche | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karakes | 80 | 14 | / |
| Karakeš | 80 | 3 | / |
| Karakez | 80 | 2 | / |
| Karakoshee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karaköse | 75 | 9,445 | / |
| Karakase | 75 | 59 | / |
| Karakaçi | 75 | 58 | / |
| Karakose | 75 | 29 | / |
| Karakesh | 75 | 22 | / |
| Karakesa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Karakise | 75 | 7 | / |
| Karakeci | 75 | 5 | / |
| Karakest | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karakezi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karakeuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qarakeesh | 71 | 1,158 | / |
| Karakashe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Karakyose | 71 | 6 | / |
| Karakesis | 71 | 6 | / |
| Karrakesi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaurakase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakiş | 67 | 4,467 | / |
| Karakiz | 67 | 1,183 | / |
| Karakis | 67 | 360 | / |
| Karakezova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Karakys | 67 | 16 | / |
| Karaces | 67 | 9 | / |
| Karakız | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karakış | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakesova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karakeçe
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