Karakushi Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Karakushi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karakushi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1581:18,4433,197
Kosovo1221:15,2612,005
Greece221:503,62763,727
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Karakushi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karakushi occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karakushi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 862,604th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Karakushi live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Albania, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 18,443. In Albania Karakushi is primarily found in: Tirana County, where 58 percent reside, Kukës County, where 25 percent reside and Durrës County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Albania Karakushi is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 39 percent reside and Greece, where 7 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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