Karkavelas Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Karkavelas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Karkavelas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkavelas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkavelas is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Karkavelas.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkavelas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karkavelas is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Karkavelas is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Karkavelas are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Hampshire, where 100 percent live. Aside from The United States Karkavelas is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 25 percent live and Singapore, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkavelias | 95 | 44 | / |
| Karkavelos | 90 | 48 | / |
| Karkavilas | 90 | 6 | / |
| Karkavillas | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kourkouvelas | 73 | 104 | / |
| Korkovelos | 70 | 104 | / |
| Carcavelos | 70 | 67 | / |
| Gkourgkouvelas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourkouvelos | 64 | 49 | / |
| Carcabelos | 60 | 60 | / |
| Korcovelos | 60 | 15 | / |
| Korkovylos | 60 | 4 | / |
| Corcovelos | 50 | 49 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karkavelas
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