Karkos Surname

413,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 843 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Israel

Karkos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3061:124,21218,374
United States2721:1,332,57092,890
Israel791:108,32412,251
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Greece411:270,23940,426
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
France211:3,162,987209,042
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
England51:11,143,612252,590
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

The alternate forms: Karkoš (116) are calculated separately.

Karkos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karkos (Georgian: კარკოს, Russian: Каркос) occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Karkoš. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 413,383rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 8,644,776 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Karkos are found; 43 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 36 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 124,212. Beside Poland Karkos exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Israel, where 9 percent are found.

Karkos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karkos are 15.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.92% being registered with the political party.

Karkos earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.32% more than the national average, earning $48,032 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkoš94116/
Karkosz92642/
Karkosh9255/
Karkots9239/
Karkous9216/
Karkose922/
Karkozs921/
Karkosch86186/
Karkoush865/
Karkosse862/
Karkhoss861/
Karkus83744/
Korkos83726/
Karkas83672/
Karkoz8326/
Kerkos8324/
Karcos8313/
Karkoç831/
Khairkosh8011/
Karkousse809/
Karkosova805/
Kharkhose801/
Korkosz771,251/
Korkoss77388/
Karkash77263/
Korkots77197/
Korkosh77173/
Karkusz77128/
Karkaus7790/
Korkose7742/
Gkorkos7741/
Kharkas7740/
Kourkos7730/
Kerkosh7722/
Karkush7720/
Karkouz7717/
Karkase777/
Karkoch774/
Korkoos773/
Karkass773/
Korkous772/
Kerkous772/
Kerkhos771/
Gkerkos771/
Kharkus771/
Karkocz771/
Kharkash712,036/
Karkouch71464/
Korkosse71259/
Kharkats7118/
Kerkouss719/
Kharkush716/
Gkargkas715/
Gkorgkos714/
Kerkhoss712/
Kerckhos711/
Kourkous711/
Kharkhas711/
Korkus671,124/
Karkusova67412/
Karkaç67380/
Karkuş67342/
Karkaş67307/
Karkuz67210/
Karkošová67136/
Karkuš67113/
Kharkhash6762/
Karkozova6738/
Korkoš6737/
Karkasova6735/
Karkusová6732/
Karkazova6729/
Carkus6719/
Corkos6718/
Korkhouse6716/
Kerkoz6713/
Karkaz6713/
Korkosová679/
Karcas678/
Kerkoš676/
Carcos673/
Karkaš673/
Karkašová673/
Karkhasht672/
Korkosova672/
Kharkhoch671/
Kourkouss671/
Kercos671/
Karkuzova671/
Karkasová671/
Karkatsch671/
Karkuś671/
Kharkhush671/
Karcoz671/
Kárkus671/
Korkoz671/
Korkoć671/

Karkos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karkos in the Georgian language
კარკოსkarkos-
Karkos in the Russian language
Каркосkarkos-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karkos
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