Karakoleva Surname

446,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Karakoleva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakoleva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria6741:10,3541,166
North Macedonia701:30,0213,671
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Karakoleva Last Name Facts

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

Karakoleva (Russian: Караколева) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakoleva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karakoleva is the 446,308th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,538,673 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Karakoleva are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 10,354. In Bulgaria Karakoleva is primarily concentrated in: Plovdiv Province, where 17 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 14 percent live and Stara Zagora Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 9 percent live and Greece, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karakoleva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karakoleva in the Russian language
Караколеваkarakoleva-

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Footnotes

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