Karaku Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Karaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1671:465,99727,107
India1281:5,992,698140,682
Papua New Guinea671:121,69716,585
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Moldova121:296,78124,445
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Karaku (417) may also be a first name.

Karaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karaku (Hindi: करकु, Marathi: करकु, Oriya: କାରକୁ, Russian: Караку) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karaku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karaku is the 674,066th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname Karaku occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Karaku live; 29 percent live in South Asia and 29 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karaku is also the 420,947th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 417 people.

It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 465,997. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 9 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 7 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Karaku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Karaku surname is principally Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karaku in the Oriya language
କାରକୁkaraku78.79
କରକୁkaraku18.18
କାରାକୁkaraku3.03
Karaku in the Marathi language
करकुkaraku36.36
कारकुkaraku27.27
करकूkaraku24.24
कारकूkaraku9.09
सुकरूsukaru3.03
Karaku in the Hindi language
करकुkaraku28.57
कारकुkaraku28.57
करकुआkaraku'a14.29
कारकूkaraku14.29
करकूkaraku14.29
Karaku in the Russian language
Каракуkaraku-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karaku
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