Karapostol Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Moldova

Karapostol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karapostol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Karapostol Last Name Facts

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

Karapostol (Russian: Карапостол) is most common in Ukraine. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karapostol? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Karapostol occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Karapostol are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,264,519. In Ukraine Karapostol is most numerous in: Odessa Oblast, where 67 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine Karapostol is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Moldova, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karapostol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karapostol in the Russian language
Карапостолkarapostol-

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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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