Karatur Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Croatia

Karatur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karatur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey511:1,525,91059,107
Croatia271:156,61520,822
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Karatur (13) may also be a first name.

Karatur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karatur (Hindi: करतूर, Marathi: करतुर) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karatur.

How Common Is The Last Name Karatur? popularity and diffusion

Karatur is the 2,075,631st most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Karatur reside; 73 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 40 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass. Karatur is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,525,910. In Turkey Karatur is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 73 percent reside and Malatya Province, where 27 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 33 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karaturp93105/
Karathur9315/
Karature9313/
Karattur9313/
Koratur864/
Karator864/
Carature8019/
Korattur8012/
Qasratur801/
Carrature7516/
Carator71390/
Coratur714/
Corattur679/
Carothur670/
Kheyrator637/
Corator572/
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Karatur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karatur in the Marathi language
करतुरkaratura-
Karatur in the Hindi language
करतूरkaratura50
करतुरkaratura50

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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 Karatur
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