Karkas Surname
Approximately 672 people bear this surname
Karkas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Greece | 174 | 1:63,677 | 10,652 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Cyprus | 54 | 1:16,387 | 1,852 |
| Hungary | 33 | 1:297,463 | 22,531 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Karkaş (307) & Karkaš (3) are calculated separately.
Karkas (86) may also be a first name.
Karkas Demographics
Karkas Political Affiliation
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Karkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karkas (Hindi: करकस, Russian: Каркас) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Karkaş or Karkaš. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 492,243rd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. Karkas is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Karkas reside; 41 percent reside in North Africa and 41 percent reside in Mahgreb. Karkas is also the 1,032,266th most common first name in the world, borne by 86 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Aside from Morocco Karkas occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Karkas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Karkas surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Karkas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 37.45% more than the national average, earning $59,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.16% more than the national average, earning $63,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karkas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karkas in the Hindi language | ||
| करकस | karakasa | - |
| Karkas in the Russian language | ||
| Каркас | karkas | - |
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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 Karkas
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