Karayegen Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Karayegen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 167 | 1:465,997 | 27,107 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Karayegen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karayegen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karayegen is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karayegen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,315,412th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Karayegen occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Karayegen are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
Karayegen is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 465,997. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Adiyaman Province, where 18 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 17 percent reside and Mersin Province, where 13 percent reside. Not including Turkey it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karayigen | 89 | 3 | / |
| Karaygin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kariyagen | 78 | 39 | / |
| Kargaezen | 78 | 19 | / |
| Carayugen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karaysin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karyezin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koraygin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kereigen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Karachean | 67 | 124 | / |
| Karhausen | 67 | 54 | / |
| Karajisn | 59 | 2 | / |
| Karaisin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Coriegen | 59 | 0 | / |
| Karouchen | 56 | 134 | / |
| Karayazim | 56 | 7 | / |
| Karouchene | 53 | 9 | / |
| Kaharajhin | 53 | 1 | / |
| Korayukhyn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Karauchina | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Karayegen
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