Karakys Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Karakys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karakys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karakys (Russian: Каракыс) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakys? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Karakys live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,034,846. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Kiev, where 73 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 27 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine Karakys is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakis | 86 | 360 | / |
| Karakes | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kargakis | 80 | 449 | / |
| Katrakis | 80 | 338 | / |
| Karakish | 80 | 219 | / |
| Karakesh | 80 | 22 | / |
| Karakise | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kairakis | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kaurakis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Karakiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karakajs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gkarakis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karakych | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karakest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kharakyoz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kathrakis | 75 | 5 | / |
| Karakeesh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Karakayış | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koutrakys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karakiş | 71 | 4,467 | / |
| Karakiz | 71 | 1,183 | / |
| Korakis | 71 | 864 | / |
| Karokis | 71 | 155 | / |
| Karacis | 71 | 10 | / |
| Karaces | 71 | 9 | / |
| Karakeš | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karakez | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karakız | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karakış | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakesova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourakis | 67 | 511 | / |
| Karakeçe | 67 | 158 | / |
| Karakich | 67 | 69 | / |
| Karoukis | 67 | 61 | / |
| Karaikiz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gkorakis | 67 | 25 | / |
| Karakeshova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Karakece | 67 | 4 | / |
| Catrakis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cargakis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qarakish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakessova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakeuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karockis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koroskys | 67 | 1 | / |
Karakys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karakys in the Russian language | ||
| Каракыс | karakys | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karakys
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