Karakishyan Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Karakishyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 15 | 1:195,345 | 5,399 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Karakishyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakishyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karakishyan (Russian: Каракишян) occurs most in Armenia. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakishyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Karakishyan are found; 60 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Armeno-West Asia.
The surname Karakishyan is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 195,345. In Armenia it is mostly concentrated in: Ararat Province, where 87 percent live, Gegharkunik Province, where 7 percent live and Yerevan, where 7 percent live. Beside Armenia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakushyan | 91 | 172 | / |
| Karakeshyan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karakishian | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karakischjan | 87 | 1 | / |
| Karakizyan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Karakızyan | 76 | 8 | / |
| Karakezyan | 76 | 3 | / |
| Karakeusian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karakeussian | 70 | 3 | / |
| Khosraqishian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karaccusian | 64 | 4 | / |
Karakishyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karakishyan in the Russian language | ||
| Каракишян | karakisan | - |
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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 Karakishyan
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