Karakoglou Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karakoglou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakoglou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece581:191,03130,451
France161:4,151,420237,746
United States161:22,653,683662,747

Karakoglou Last Name Facts

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

Karakoglou is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakoglou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,967,751st most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Karakoglou are found; 64 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 191,031. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 98 percent reside and Epirus, where 2 percent reside. Besides Greece this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Karakoglou Last Name Statistics demography

Karakoglou earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.66% less than the national average, earning $33,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karakoglu956/
Karakoglouy951/
Kayrakoglu9056/
Karakogloy901/
Karacıkoglu8625/
Korekoglu7442/
Koiroukoglou731/
Karacacglu701/
Corekoglu632/
Korocuoglu601/

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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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  • 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 Karakoglou
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