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Where Does The Last Name Karkin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Karkin (Georgian: კარკინი, Russian: Каркин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Karkin is the 380,890^th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. Karkin occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Karkin are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 46 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,566,439^th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 42 people.

The last name Karkin is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 287,671. In Russia Karkin is most numerous in: Udmurt Republic, where 28 percent live, Saratov Oblast, where 28 percent live and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Excluding Russia Karkin is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 29 percent live and Iraq, where 5 percent live.

Karkin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Karkin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karkin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Karkin surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 46.34% being registered with the political party.

Karkin earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,229 USD per year.