Karego Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Karego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Karego Last Name Facts

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

Karego (Russian: Карего) occurs most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karego? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Karego live; 41 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia it is mostly found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 71 percent are found, Belgorod Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Tyumen Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kareego921/
Karhego921/
Karega835,733/
Karigo831,212/
Karogo83790/
Karago83646/
Kerego8312/
Carego839/
Korego833/
Kareaga77173/
Cariego7781/
Kariega7765/
Karyogo7721/
Kairigo7719/
Kareega7719/
Carrego7716/
Kariogo7714/
Kharago778/
Kharega776/
Karegga774/
Karagoi772/
Karigoi772/
Karogoi772/
Kareiga772/
Karigho771/
Karigod771/
Karogho771/
Karagoj771/
Karagho771/
K'Arogo771/
Karigoh771/
Carriego71291/
Karregat71182/
Kharegat718/
Kaharago717/
Kouregou712/
Karigoud711/
Kaharega711/
Kaireiga711/
Kareinga711/
Katregga711/
Korogo679,102/
Karaga671,826/
Kariga67656/
Carigo67454/
Karoga67195/
Carega67189/
Kerega67115/
Korago6793/
Karyga6750/
Khareghat6747/
Korega6740/
Korigo6724/
Kerigo6718/
Carago6713/
Kerago6712/
Kerogo6711/
Qarago674/
Karegaudd671/
Karegaudh671/
Corego671/
Korygo671/
Qarega671/

Karego Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karego in the Russian language
Карегоkarego-

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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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  • 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 Karego
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