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

The last name Karkar (Arabic: كركر, Bengali: কর্কর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻛﺮ, Hindi: करकर, Marathi: कारकर, Oriya: କକର୍ର, Russian: Каркар) is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Kãrkãr. For other potential spellings of Karkar click here.

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

The last name Karkar is the 50,624^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 719,189 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of Karkar reside; 48 percent reside in North Africa and 27 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 203,350^th most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,467 people.

The surname Karkar is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 2,776 people, or 1 in 33,118. Excluding Egypt this surname is found in 50 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent are found and Algeria, where 13 percent are found.

Karkar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Karkar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karkar surname increased 16,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karkar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Karkar surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Maronite (53%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Karkar surname are 29.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 82.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Karkar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 37.81% more than the national average, earning $59,463 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $55,746 CAD per year.