Karkari Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Karkari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Iran1321:581,68632,703
India461:16,675,334263,471
Greece241:461,65859,466
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Karkari (42) may also be a first name.

Karkari Last Name Facts

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

Karkari (Bengali: কর্করী, Hindi: करकरी, Marathi: कातकरी) is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkari? popularity and diffusion

Karkari is the 418,171st most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Karkari live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Karkari is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 42 people.

It is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Aside from Ghana this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 33 percent live and Iran, where 16 percent live.

Karkari Last Name Statistics demography

Karkari earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 22.64% less than the national average, earning $38,436 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkaris9345/
Kharkari933/
Karkariy933/
Karkaari931/
Kharkhari88262/
Karkarich881/
Karkare862,969/
Karkara861,100/
Karkori86430/
Kerkari86230/
Karkary8630/
Korkari8626/
Karkeri863/
Karkará862/
Kharkharai821/
Karkouri802,219/
Korkaris8036/
Karkarey8028/
Kherkari8010/
Karkoori809/
Kharkare802/
Karkhare801/
Karkarre801/
Kharkhara7529/
Kherkhari754/
Khorkhari751/
Kharkaryy751/
Karkora71409/
Korcari71124/
Qarqari7111/
Kerkare719/
Korkara715/
Karkere714/
Carcari712/
Karkore711/
Kerkary711/
Korkori711/
Karkoura67630/
Korkarer6724/
Karkoure676/
Korkouri675/
Karkoury674/
Carcario671/
Carceari671/
Karqouri671/
Kourkori671/
Carcaris671/

Karkari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karkari in the Hindi language
करकरीkarakari-
Karkari in the Bengali language
কর্করীkarkari83.33
কর্করিkarkari16.67
Karkari in the Marathi language
कातकरीkatakari80
कारकरीkarakari20

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