Karakoush Surname
Approximately 1,523 people bear this surname
Karakoush Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1,446 | 1:24,220 | 1,300 |
| Syria | 61 | 1:316,410 | 4,562 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karakoush Demographics
Karakoush Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Karakoush Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakoush Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karakoush is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakoush? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 258,381st most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,784,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Karakoush are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.
This surname is most widely held in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,446 people, or 1 in 24,220. Excluding Iraq this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 4 percent reside and Jordan, where 0 percent reside.
Karakoush Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Karakoush surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
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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 Karakoush
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