Karakiz Surname
Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname
Karakiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,170 | 1:66,514 | 6,260 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Karakiz (497) may also be a first name.
Karakiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karakiz is most common in Turkey. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakiz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karakiz is the 316,846th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,160,225 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Karakiz are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 380,582nd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 497 people.
Karakiz is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,170 people, or 1 in 66,514. In Turkey Karakiz is most prevalent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 46 percent reside, Adana Province, where 10 percent reside and Sivas Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Turkey it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karaikiz | 93 | 25 | / |
| Karakicz | 93 | 25 | / |
| Karaekiz | 93 | 6 | / |
| Karagkioz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kharakhiz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karakiş | 86 | 4,467 | / |
| Karakis | 86 | 360 | / |
| Karekiz | 86 | 53 | / |
| Karakic | 86 | 13 | / |
| Karakız | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karakez | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karakizova | 82 | 33 | / |
| Kargakis | 80 | 449 | / |
| Katrakis | 80 | 338 | / |
| Karakish | 80 | 219 | / |
| Karakich | 80 | 69 | / |
| Karajkić | 80 | 28 | / |
| Karakise | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kairakis | 80 | 6 | / |
| Karakeci | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kaurakis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Karakeuz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karakiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gkarakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kharakyoz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kathrakis | 75 | 5 | / |
| Korakis | 71 | 864 | / |
| Karokis | 71 | 155 | / |
| Karacić | 71 | 43 | / |
| Karakezova | 71 | 23 | / |
| Karakys | 71 | 16 | / |
| Karakes | 71 | 14 | / |
| Karacis | 71 | 10 | / |
| Karakeš | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karakış | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourakis | 67 | 511 | / |
| Karakeçe | 67 | 158 | / |
| Karoukis | 67 | 61 | / |
| Korajkic | 67 | 58 | / |
| Gkorakis | 67 | 25 | / |
| Karakesh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Karaicić | 67 | 10 | / |
| Korajkić | 67 | 8 | / |
| Karagkezova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karakece | 67 | 4 | / |
| Catrakis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cargakis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karockis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koraskić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karaquez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caracoiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qarakish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakest | 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
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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 Karakiz
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