Karkimo Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Karkimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
Karkimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karkimo (Tibetan: དཀར་སྐྱིད་མོ།) occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karkimo.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkimo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karkimo is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Karkimo are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 392,622. In Finland Karkimo is primarily found in: Kymenlaakso, where 50 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 43 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Finland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Estonia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karkimo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karkimo in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཀར་སྐྱིད་མོ། | karkyimo | - |
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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 Karkimo
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