Karikas Surname

642,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karikas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karikas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2001:55,3999,233
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Romania811:247,87523,462
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
France31:22,140,907385,998
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Karikás (285) & Karikaš (1) are calculated separately.

Karikas Last Name Facts

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

Karikas (Russian: Карикас) is found most in Greece. It may also occur in the variant forms: Karikás or Karikaš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karikas? popularity and diffusion

Karikas is the 642,034th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Karikas live; 42 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 42 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Greece, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 55,399. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 54 percent live, Attica, where 31 percent live and South Aegean, where 12 percent live. Excluding Greece it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Romania, where 17 percent live.

Karikas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karikas are 4.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.58% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Karikas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.2% more than the national average, earning $52,296 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.58% more than the national average, earning $49,972 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karikas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karikas in the Russian language
Карикасkarikas-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karikas
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