Karkat Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Karkat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Karkat (59) may also be a first name.

Karkat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karkat (Bengali: কর্কট, Hindi: करकट, Marathi: कारकत, Oriya: କକର୍ଟ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkat? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Karkat are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Karkat is also the 1,282,666th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 59 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 39 percent live, Haryana, where 17 percent live and Karnataka, where 17 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Karkat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karkat surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Karkat earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.66% less than the national average, earning $29,486 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karkat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karkat in the Oriya language
କକର୍ଟkakarta-
Karkat in the Marathi language
कारकतkarakata-
Karkat in the Bengali language
কর্কটkarkata66.67
কর্কটমোহনkarkatamohana33.33
Karkat in the Hindi language
करकटkarakata58.82
करकतkarakata41.18

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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 Karkat
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