Karga Surname

95,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Greece

Karga Surname User-submission:

This name comes from the Greek words, Κάργα (female) or Κάργας (male), which means 'too much'. For example "I love you too much" - "I love you karga". It is not used in our everyday language but more as an informal word.

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Karga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,9301:26,5603,025
India9191:834,67437,013
Greece4371:25,3543,791
Cameroon3221:64,5008,201
Poland1011:376,32441,288
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Russia631:2,287,668136,333
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Israel161:534,85239,210
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
Albania81:364,25716,885
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Burkina Faso51:3,670,42019,318
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
England41:13,929,515290,718
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Karga (660) may also be a first name.

Karga Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name comes from the Greek words, Κάργα (female) or Κάργας (male), which means 'too much'. For example "I love you too much" - "I love you karga". It is not used in our everyday language but more as an informal word.

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Karga Last Name Facts

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

Karga (Arabic: كرغا, Hindi: करगा, Marathi: करगा, Russian: Карга) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karga? popularity and diffusion

Karga is the 95,424th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,461,309 people. The last name Karga occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Karga reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 47 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Karga is also the 323,152nd most numerous given name in the world, held by 660 people.

It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 2,930 people, or 1 in 26,560. In Turkey Karga is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found and Samsun Province, where 5 percent are found. Beside Turkey Karga is found in 41 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found and Greece, where 9 percent are found.

Karga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Karga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Karga last name expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karga are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

Karga earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.78% more than the national average, earning $69,375 USD per year.

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Kharga911,258/
Karnga91670/
Kargay9119/
Kargai919/
Kargha916/
Kargah913/
Kahrga911/
Kargoa911/
Kargaş911/
Kgarga911/
Kara89445,482/
Karenga832,226/
Karinga832,088/
Kayırga8333/
Karngai8321/
Khargah8316/
Kargaja8314/
Karngah835/
Kargaya833/
Khargha831/
Kargach831/
Khargaz831/
Kargass830/
Khara8062,079/
Kaira8030,493/
Karra8023,076/
Karaj8017,327/
Kaura8015,023/
Karaś8010,484/
Kargi806,607/
Karay804,302/
Karai804,293/
Karau803,523/
Karge803,442/
Kayra802,933/
Korga801,830/
Kerga801,589/
Kkara801,432/
Kaara801,267/
Karaç80974/
Karah80686/
Karaa80644/
Karea80555/
Karač80426/
Kargo80408/
Kahra80362/
Keara80300/
Gkara80259/
Karoa80258/
Karza80248/
Kajra80124/
Karha80118/
Karľa80118/
Carga8064/
Karaš8048/
Kgara8013/
Karaß808/
Karaã805/
Karaź804/
Kargı803/
Karaï802/
Kaïra802/
Kargy801/
Karaí801/
Kcara801/
Ckara801/
Kharghay77124/
Kharenga7727/
Karing'a7713/
Khargaha777/
Kaaringa773/
Kahargas772/
Kaurghai771/
Kargaggi771/
Karin'ga771/
Kareng'a771/
Kareenga771/
Karingah771/
Karengah771/
Khaira7313,278/
Kahara733,343/
Kahura732,869/
Khayra732,497/
Karzai731,923/
Kargou731,342/
Kairay731,242/
Kharai73888/
Kharay73604/
Karray73489/
Karrai73460/
Gkaras73454/
Kharra73428/
Kharge73392/
Kaurai73371/
Karzaj73311/
Kharaj73300/
Kahrau73251/
Karaaş73203/
Khargi73201/
Karacz73189/
Kgarea73172/
Cargas73169/
Kairah73143/
Katrağ73142/
Karaha73141/
Karraß73125/
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Karajz73108/
Korgai73103/
Kharah73101/
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Cargay7330/
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Kharaa7327/
Karzay7325/
Kairoa7324/
Khargo7324/
Karahu7323/
Kaurau7322/
Kaaray7320/
Kargee7318/
Karraj7318/
Kharea7317/
Kkaraj7317/
Kaarai7317/
Katrad7316/
Karhau7316/
Qargay7316/
Kornga7315/
Kairaj7315/
Kaurea7315/
Kayraş7315/
Karajë7315/
Karađa7314/
Kaaira7314/
Qargas7314/
Kahrah7313/
Kharau7313/
Kahrai7313/
Karrah7312/
Karaid7311/
Kargod7311/
Kairaa7311/
Kharha7310/
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Karzau7310/
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Kahraz739/
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Keaura738/
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Korgea736/
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Kairea735/
Karrea735/
Keerga735/
Korgah735/
Khargy735/
Karauy735/
Karhay735/
Karads734/
Kaurra734/
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Khajra733/
Cargad733/
Karzgi733/
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Karhai732/
Kauray732/
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Katrač731/
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Kasras731/
Kearra730/
Kargayova711/
Karo6733,386/
Cara6723,901/
Qara6711,260/
Karengi671,599/
Khairah671,432/
Karasch671,190/
Korenga67807/
Karağaç67744/
Kharngi67630/
Karingi67609/
Karinge67448/
Karaova67437/
Khairha67427/
Karrach67334/
Karzhau67273/
Karenge67272/
Khairgo67269/
Karengo67219/
Koringa67182/
Khargie67146/
Katraha67145/
Kharzai67137/
Karingo67124/
Kkharai67118/
Khairza67107/
Khatras6793/
Khayrah6788/
Kargier6784/
Khairai6781/
Karaisz6779/
Kaharay6773/
Karrais6773/
Kaharah6770/
Kaurooa6766/
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Karaghi6747/
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Katrach6745/
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Khairaj6743/
Karó6741/
Khairgi6740/
Khargoi6739/
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Karaggi6734/
Karhash6734/
Cayırga6732/
Karahas6723/
Kahaira6722/
Karaová6722/
Karahai6721/
Kahrger6720/
Kharatt6719/
Kaira'a6719/
Karasth6718/
Khaihra6718/
Qarghay6718/
Karrash6716/
Kairach6716/
Karaych6716/
Khargou6715/
Khaaray6713/
Kharraj6712/
Karrahe6711/
Kairatt679/
Karratt679/
Kaahara679/
Caringa679/
Kharaai679/
Kahaara679/
Kaharau679/
Khaaraj679/
Kaurait678/
Khairge677/
Kargosh677/
Kargouh677/
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Kairegi677/
Kairapp676/
Korngay676/
Khahara676/
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Karguis675/
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Kargess674/
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Karguer674/
Kharaha674/
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Khhaira673/
Karaath673/
Karahap673/
Kathras673/
Kaaraad673/
Karauss673/
Karraha673/
Kaheira673/
Kaurrai673/
Karaaia673/
Khairau673/
Khayray673/
Khasrah673/
Kayrach673/
Kharrad673/
Karrath673/
Kharhat672/
Khorgad672/
Khaarat672/
Kharast672/
Kaurath672/
Karahay672/
Kahrass672/
Kkharza672/
Khasrad672/
Qarghaz672/
Kattray671/
Karaysh671/
Kayraaj671/
Katrray671/
Kauraiy671/
Kausrai671/
Keirgea671/
Kathrai671/
Kathraz671/
Kcaurad671/
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Kaathra671/
Kaatraj671/
Kaatrat671/
Khaurai671/
Kharaih671/
Kharead671/
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Khargoo671/
Khariea671/
Khaijra671/
Karascz671/
Karreau671/
Kargeer671/
Koirega671/
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Karzeah671/
Karzrha671/
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Karradh671/
Kerrgha671/
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Kourgai671/
Kourzga671/
Gkareas671/
D'Karad671/
Cariñga671/
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Qarghad671/
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Karga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karga in the Hindi language
करगाkaraga80
कारगाkaraga20
Karga in the Marathi language
करगाkaraga64.29
कारगाkaraga14.29
कागkaga14.29
कगkaga7.14
Karga in the Russian language
Каргаkarga-
Karga in the Arabic language
كرغاkrgha-

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