Karkalemi Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Karkalemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Karkalemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkalemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkalemi is most common in Greece. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karkalemi.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkalemi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Karkalemi live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Greece, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 481,730. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 91 percent live, Crete, where 4 percent live and Peloponnese, where 4 percent live. Barring Greece this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkalem | 94 | 12 | / |
| Karakalem | 89 | 187 | / |
| Karikalam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karklim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Karukkalam | 74 | 6 | / |
| Karacalema | 74 | 1 | / |
| Karkalamma | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kareekalam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kiari Kaloumi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karcklim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakulm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhalm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiari Kalam | 70 | 5 | / |
| Karaklioumi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karikulam | 67 | 31 | / |
| Karukulam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korikelem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiari Kolomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyari Kulumi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Karkalemi
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