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
Karakiz occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakiz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 316,846th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,160,225 people. This surname is primarily found 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 frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 497 people.
Karakiz is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,170 people, or 1 in 66,514. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 46 percent are found, Adana Province, where 10 percent are found and Sivas Province, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Turkey it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.
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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