Karkour Surname
Approximately 3,226 people bear this surname
Karkour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 854 | 1:107,653 | 8,985 |
| Morocco | 716 | 1:48,151 | 7,863 |
| Syria | 315 | 1:61,273 | 2,859 |
| Iraq | 309 | 1:113,339 | 3,270 |
| Jordan | 202 | 1:43,774 | 4,691 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Lebanon | 197 | 1:28,615 | 3,019 |
| France | 124 | 1:535,667 | 73,425 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Venezuela | 57 | 1:529,896 | 9,899 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Palestine | 41 | 1:110,948 | 7,275 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Karkour (297) may also be a first name.
Karkour Demographics
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Karkour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karkour (Arabic: كركور, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻛﻮﺭﺓ) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkour? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karkour is the 138,663rd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,259,004 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Karkour live; 49 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Levant. Karkour is also the 511,663rd most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 297 people.
The last name Karkour is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 854 people, or 1 in 107,653. Excluding Egypt this last name exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 22 percent reside and Syria, where 10 percent reside.
Karkour Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Armenian Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Karkour surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Karkour earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.18% less than the national average, earning $43,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $52,050 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkoure | 93 | 6 | / |
| Kharkour | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kaarkour | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karkur | 92 | 744 | / |
| Karkor | 92 | 620 | / |
| Kharkhour | 88 | 968 | / |
| Kasrkhour | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karkhur | 86 | 48 | / |
| Kharkor | 86 | 17 | / |
| Karkoor | 86 | 11 | / |
| Karkurt | 86 | 7 | / |
| Karkure | 86 | 5 | / |
| Karkhor | 86 | 4 | / |
| Korkour | 86 | 3 | / |
| Karcour | 86 | 3 | / |
| Karkore | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karkorz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kharkhor | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kourkour | 80 | 4 | / |
| Karkower | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khairkur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karkar | 77 | 10,133 | / |
| Korkor | 77 | 7,111 | / |
| Korkur | 77 | 11 | / |
| Karkorova | 75 | 6 | / |
| Karkare | 71 | 2,969 | / |
| Corkour | 71 | 337 | / |
| Qarqour | 71 | 25 | / |
| Carcour | 71 | 12 | / |
| Karkaar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Karkhar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Karkarr | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karrkar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Korkuir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korkhor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karcuur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharkhar | 67 | 52 | / |
| Khorkhor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karkarre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karkhare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karkeyar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karcauer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khorkhur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharkhorova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharkaar | 67 | 1 | / |
Karkour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karkour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻛﻮﺭﺓ | krkwrt | - |
| Karkour in the Arabic language | ||
| كركور | krkwr | - |
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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 Karkour
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