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

The last name Karakoleva (Russian: Караколева) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakoleva? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 446,308th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Karakoleva live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

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

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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