Karkah Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Karkah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1651:465,34928,356
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Karkah Last Name Facts

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

Karkah is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Karkah live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 465,349. In Iran it is mostly found in: Semnan Province, where 67 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 28 percent are found and Ilam Province, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 2 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkhah92181/
Karkaih924/
Karkaha921/
Karkaah921/
Kaarkah921/
Karka915,150/
Kharkhah861/
Kharka835,771/
Karkaç83380/
Karkaş83307/
Karkau83141/
Karkay8383/
Karkai8355/
Karkaa8346/
Karkha8332/
Karkho8325/
Karkea8322/
Karkaz8313/
Kahrka8310/
Kerkah833/
Karkaš833/
Kaarka832/
Kairka832/
Kearka832/
Karkaj831/
Karkoh831/
Khairkhah805,701/
Kharkhach80782/
Khayrkhah803/
Karkhasht802/
Karkatsch801/
Karkodh77972/
Korkach77723/
Karkaus7790/
Karckay7789/
Karkosh7755/
Kharkas7740/
Gkargka7733/
Kharkho7724/
Kharkha7720/
Karkhei7711/
Karkouh7711/
Karkatš778/
Korkaha775/
Karkoch774/
Korkash774/
Kerkaha773/
Karkass773/
Karkeat772/
Karkacz772/
Khairka772/
Kaharka771/
Karkatt771/
Khorkah771/
Qarkash771/
Karkhay771/
Kharkoh771/
Khairkhash751/
Korka73790/
Karko73577/
Kerka73289/
Karca73199/
Karkó73133/
Carka73127/
Kôrka736/
Karkà731/
Karkouch71464/
Karkosch71186/
Khairkha7121/
Kharkats7118/
Kharkhai718/
Kherkhah715/
Gkargkas715/
Karkoush715/
Kharkhat714/
Kourkach714/
Karhkaay713/
Kharkhot712/
Korkatch712/
Kairkait711/
Karkhoss711/
Khairkhasht711/
Karkhout711/
Khorkhah711/
Korkatsh711/
Kharkhas711/
Kheirkhah673,930/
Kharko672,181/
Kerkau67343/
Kheyrkhah67189/
Khorka67186/
Kerkai67169/
Karkoš67116/
Karkou6788/
Korkaç6781/
Kerkay6770/
Karkey6762/
Karcad6760/
Korkaz6760/
Korkaj6755/
Qarkaj6746/
Korkaa6724/
Korkai6721/
Korkea6717/
Kaurko6712/
Karkei6712/
Kourka6711/
Khairkosh6711/
Korkha679/
Keerka678/
Karcas678/
Kerkha676/
Korkoh676/
Kerkaa675/
Karkko674/
Karcai674/
Kharkhoud674/
Carkaj673/
Karcay673/
Qarqah673/
Korkatsch672/
Kherka672/
Karkoi672/
Gkerka672/
Khourkhah672/
Kharqa672/
Kearca671/
Karcau671/
Karqai671/
Karkod671/
Karkoo671/
Korkho671/
Korkau671/
Khorkhash671/
Kheirhkah671/
Kharkhoch671/
Korkoa671/
Karkoç671/
Khairkhai671/
Khairkhoi671/
Carkay670/

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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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