Karkavin Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Karkavin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkavin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4861:296,54930,431
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103

Karkavin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karkavin (Russian: Каркавин) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Karkavin.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkavin? popularity and diffusion

Karkavin is the 603,653rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Karkavin reside; 84 percent reside in North Asia and 84 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 296,549. In Russia Karkavin is most numerous in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 30 percent are found, Altai Krai, where 27 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Karkavin occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found and Moldova, where 0 percent are found.

Karkavin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Karkavin last name is primarily Orthodox (68%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Karkavin surname are 12.8% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 59.57% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkavina94612/
Kharkavin9417/
Kharkavina896/
Karkavyn8823/
Karkovin881/
Karkavyna8226/
Karkovina821/
Kharkovin821/
Kharkovina781/
Kerkhaven711/
Kerkoven6310/
Kerkhoven591,288/
Kerckoven592/
Kerhkoven591/
Kerckhoven56145/
Kharkovyna5632/
Kerkhooven561/

Karkavin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karkavin in the Russian language
Каркавинkarkavin-

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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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  • 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 Karkavin
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