Karayurt Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Karayurt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karayurt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4081:190,73914,207
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Karayurt Last Name Facts

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

Karayurt is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karayurt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karayurt is the 702,422nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Karayurt are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 190,739. In Turkey Karayurt is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Konya Province, where 15 percent reside and Erzurum Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Turkey Karayurt exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karaur8649/
Karayer80932/
Karayar80126/
Karaure806/
Kharaur804/
Karzayr802/
Kauraur801/
Kargauer7554/
Kharayar7514/
Kairayar754/
Karayire751/
Karaer717,891/
Karour71482/
Karear7155/
Karair7148/
Karyer7115/
Khairayar711/
Kharrayar711/
Kariyar67224/
Kaarour67145/
Karaire6724/
Karzour6718/
Carayre6717/
Karajar6713/
Karoyar6710/
Karzear6710/
Karawer674/
Kharour674/
Carayor674/
Carayar674/
Kargour673/
Karrour673/
Kahrour673/
Kareyar672/
Kargear671/
Kaurair671/
Karajor671/
Kasrear671/
Karehar671/
Kareard671/
Korayar671/
Carayer671/
Karoyer670/

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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
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  • 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 Karayurt
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