Karakur Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Karakur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 327 | 1:2,345,766 | 76,423 |
| Turkey | 132 | 1:589,556 | 31,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
Karakur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karakur (Marathi: कारकुर, Russian: Каракур) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakur? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 632,228th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Karakur are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Karakur is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 327 people, or 1 in 2,345,766. In India it is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 98 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 2 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakure | 93 | 116 | / |
| Karakurd | 93 | 70 | / |
| Karakaur | 93 | 2 | / |
| Karakhur | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaurakaur | 88 | 4 | / |
| Karakourd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karakkurt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karakor | 86 | 72 | / |
| Karacur | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kerakur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kharakor | 80 | 130 | / |
| Kosrakur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karekour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karrakor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karacür | 71 | 493 | / |
| Karacor | 71 | 83 | / |
| Korakor | 71 | 11 | / |
| Carakor | 71 | 4 | / |
| Qaracur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karokor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korokor | 57 | 12 | / |
| Qareaqor | 53 | 1 | / |
| Koroicure | 50 | 1 | / |
Karakur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karakur in the Marathi language | ||
| कारकुर | karakura | - |
| Karakur in the Russian language | ||
| Каракур | karakur | - |
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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 Karakur
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