Karkelov Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Karkelov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 17 | 1:410,524 | 19,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Karkelov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkelov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkelov (Russian: Каркелов) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkelov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Karkelov occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Karkelov are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Karkelov is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 410,524. In Bulgaria Karkelov is most prevalent in: Smolyan Province, where 71 percent live, Haskovo Province, where 12 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 12 percent live. Other than Bulgaria Karkelov exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkelova | 94 | 25 | / |
| Kerkelov | 88 | 82 | / |
| Karkelev | 88 | 30 | / |
| Karkalov | 88 | 12 | / |
| Karkilov | 88 | 2 | / |
| Karcelov | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karkalyov | 82 | 25 | / |
| Karkholov | 82 | 7 | / |
| Karkhalov | 82 | 4 | / |
| Karkilova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kharkalov | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karkhalyov | 78 | 62 | / |
| Karkholyov | 78 | 2 | / |
| Karkalev | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kerkelev | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kharkhalyov | 74 | 19 | / |
| Karkhalev | 71 | 36 | / |
| Korchelov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharkhalev | 67 | 25 | / |
| Korkhalyov | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kharchilov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khorkhalyov | 63 | 9 | / |
| Korkhalev | 59 | 17 | / |
| Korchilov | 59 | 16 | / |
| Karchiloff | 56 | 3 | / |
Karkelov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karkelov in the Russian language | ||
| Каркелов | karkelov | - |
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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 Karkelov
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