Karkimo Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Karkimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karkimo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland141:392,62226,475
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Karkimo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karkimo (Tibetan: དཀར་སྐྱིད་མོ།) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkimo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Karkimo live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Karkimo is most numerous in Finland, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 392,622. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Kymenlaakso, where 50 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 43 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 7 percent reside. Other than Finland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Estonia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkimou935/
Carkimo8614/
Karkkimaa757/
Karkema711/
Karkimahat711/
Kärkimaa6733/
Carkimah6710/
Karchima674/
Korkuma578/
Corcimo574/
Carcumo571/
Korkemaz5320/
Korkeamaa5050/
Korkeemaa5028/
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Karkimo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage 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
  • 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 Karkimo
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