Karkhah Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Karkhah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 180 | 1:426,570 | 26,777 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Karkhah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkhah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karkhah is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karkhah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkhah? popularity and diffusion
Karkhah is the 1,267,784th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Karkhah are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 426,570. In Iran it is most numerous in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 30 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent live and Gilan Province, where 16 percent live. Barring Iran it is found in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Karkhah
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