Karboug Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Karboug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karboug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria5391:35,8092,199
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Karboug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karboug is found in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karboug? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 523,789th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Karboug reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Levant.

The surname Karboug is most prevalent in Syria, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 35,809. In Syria Karboug is mostly concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 95 percent reside, Homs Governorate, where 4 percent reside and Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Not including Syria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 9 percent reside and Lebanon, where 2 percent reside.

Karboug Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Greek Orthodox (89%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharboug931/
Karbough930/
Karbaug860/
Carbough8026/
Karbaugh802/
Karbuk7725/
Karbuc771/
Karbag771/
Karbouske752/
Karbuke714/
Carbaug713/
Carbugh713/
Karbagh711/
Kharbuk711/
Carbaugh673,996/
Karboske6711/
Korboukh679/
Karbayuk674/
Hkarbuck671/
Carbauhg671/

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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 Karboug
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