Karkalou Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karkalou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkalou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Karkalou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karkalou has its highest incidence in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkalou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karkalou is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Karkalou is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karkalou reside; 50 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,693,263. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 33 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 33 percent are found and Thessaly, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Greece it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkalu9315/
Karkalo933/
Karkalos8840/
Karkallo888/
Karkallu881/
Karkala801,051/
Korkalo80121/
Carkalu805/
Kharkhalup78177/
Karkalas75202/
Karkalla7564/
Karkoula7553/
Karkalia7523/
Karkkala7515/
Karkollu753/
Karkalah752/
Karkalai751/
Karkaala751/
Karkoulia71188/
Karkoulas71120/
Karkalaia7161/
Karkalias7125/
Gkarkoula712/
Gkargkala711/
Karıkoğlu711/
Kharqaloo711/
Karkalaya711/
Korkala67864/
Kourkoulou67307/
Karkoulias67305/
Karkola6762/
Gkargkalas6726/
Corkalo6720/
Karcala6718/
Korkolo677/
Karkoła676/
Korkolu673/
Gkarkoulas671/
Gkargkoula671/

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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 Karkalou
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