Karkhu Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Karkhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4611:312,63131,716
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Finland71:785,24338,644
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Karkhu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karkhu (Hindi: करखू, Russian: Карху, Tibetan: སྐར་ཕུ།) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkhu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karkhu is the 594,812th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,907,530 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Karkhu are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 461 people, or 1 in 312,631. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Republic of Karelia, where 45 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Karkhu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Karkhu surname is primarily Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Karkhu surname are 23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 69.77% being registered to vote for the party.

Karkhu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning $32,389 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkhut92567/
Karkhuh922/
Karku91128/
Kharkhut8634/
Karkhout861/
Karkuş83342/
Karkau83141/
Karkuš83113/
Karhut8395/
Karkud8390/
Karkou8388/
Karchu8322/
Karhau8316/
Korkhu839/
Kharku836/
Karkku832/
Karkuś831/
Kharkhoud804/
Kharkhush801/
Karchut77371/
Karzhau77273/
Karkoud77172/
Karkusz77128/
Karkutt77128/
Kharchu77118/
Karkout77101/
Korkhut7795/
Karkaus7790/
Karhoud7768/
Karkuth7753/
Karhusz7731/
Kaarhus7724/
Karkouz7717/
Karkous7716/
Karkouh7711/
Karchud774/
Kaarkud772/
Korkhau772/
Karchou771/
Kharkou771/
Kharkut771/
Karchau771/
Kharhau771/
Korku733,108/
Karkó73133/
Qarku7381/
Kerku7379/
Carku7332/
Carhu737/
Karkouch71464/
Korkhaus7136/
Kharkout718/
Kharkush716/
Karkoush715/
Carkhuss712/
Karchutt711/
Korkus671,124/
Korkuś67341/
Korkou67236/
Korhut67146/
Carkut6739/
Korkcu6738/
Korchu6724/
Carkus6719/
Karhút679/
Karkoe678/
Korkui675/
Koorku674/
Korkeu671/
Karcau671/
Karcud671/
Karkoo671/
Qarhou671/
Kárkus671/
Korkuç671/
Korhou671/
Korhus671/

Karkhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karkhu in the Tibetan language
སྐར་ཕུ།karpu-
Karkhu in the Hindi language
करखूkarakhu-
Karkhu in the Russian language
Кархуkarhu-

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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
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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 Karkhu
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