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Where Does The Last Name Karkanov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Karkanov (Russian: Карканов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karkanov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkanov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,436,415^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Karkanov are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 3,515,196. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 68 percent live, Komi Republic, where 15 percent live and Amur Oblast, where 2 percent live. Besides Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 31 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 2 percent live.

Karkanov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Karkanov last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Karkanov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.