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Where Does The Last Name Karandash Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Karandash (Russian: Карандаш) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karandash? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 645,032^nd most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,505,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Karandash are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,234,572^nd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 63 people.

The last name Karandash is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 477,229. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 24 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 20 percent reside and Belarus, where 10 percent reside.

Karandash Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Karandash last name is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Karandash surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 28.57% being registered to vote for the political party.