Karkata Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Karkata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4401:1,743,33062,526
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Karkata (18) may also be a first name.

Karkata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karkata (Marathi: करकटा, Oriya: େକରେକଟା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karkata.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 652,085th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,739,840 people. Karkata is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Karkata are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

The last name Karkata is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 1,743,330. In India Karkata is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 74 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent live and West Bengal, where 5 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Greece, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karkata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karkata in the Oriya language
େକରେକଟାekarekata-
Karkata in the Marathi language
करकटाkarakata-

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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 Karkata
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