Karklas Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Karklas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karklas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania91:337,17616,710
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Karklas Last Name Facts

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

Karklas is found in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karklas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karklas reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Karklas is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 337,176. In Lithuania Karklas is mostly concentrated in: Kaunas County, where 44 percent live, Vilnius County, where 44 percent live and Šiauliai County, where 11 percent live. Aside from Lithuania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karklais931/
Karkla9272/
Karklay866/
Karklau862/
Karklai861/
Karkella8013/
Kourklas801/
Korkla7748/
Karklo771/
Kourcklas7514/
Kharkylla759/
Karkellah751/
Karclay7134/
Karclac711/
Karkley711/
Carcllas672/
Chearkla671/

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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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  • 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 Karklas
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