Karkania Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Karkania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 86 | 1:128,835 | 21,499 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 1 | 1:7,858 | 154 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
Karkania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkania Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkania occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkania? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,994,173rd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Karkania is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karkania are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
It is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 128,835. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 36 percent are found, Thessaly, where 24 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 20 percent are found. Barring Greece it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, where 1 percent are found and Cyprus, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Karkania
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