Karkah Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Karkah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 165 | 1:465,349 | 28,356 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Karkah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkah is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Karkah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karkah is the 1,315,412th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Karkah occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Karkah reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 465,349. In Iran Karkah is primarily concentrated in: Semnan Province, where 67 percent live, Tehran Province, where 28 percent live and Ilam Province, where 2 percent live. Beside Iran Karkah occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 2 percent live and Morocco, where 1 percent live.
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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 Karkah
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