Karkoura Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Karkoura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkoura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5801:158,51012,069
Jordan151:589,49613,598
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Karkoura (14) may also be a first name.

Karkoura Last Name Facts

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

Karkoura occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkoura? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 517,348th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,567,533 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Karkoura are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Karkoura is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 14 people.

The surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Besides Egypt this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 2 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.

Karkoura Last Name Statistics demography

Karkoura earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkora93409/
Karkura935/
Karkouri882,219/
Karkoure886/
Karkoury884/
Korkoura881/
Kourkoura826/
Karkara801,100/
Karkuri80558/
Karkori80430/
Korkora8055/
Karkure805/
Karkore801/
Khairkhora781/
Qarqoura7576/
Kaarkuri7514/
Karkatra7510/
Karkoori759/
Carcoura759/
Korkoras759/
Korkouri755/
Karkaras754/
Karkarat752/
Karqouri751/
Korkuera751/
Katrkuri751/
Karkaera751/
Kharkhara7129/
Kourkouri7128/
Kourkouro7115/
Karkarzah716/
Kharkhuri715/
Karkathra711/
Karkare672,969/
Karkari67831/
Karkary6730/
Korkuri675/
Karkará672/
Carcora672/
Karkire672/
Korkory671/
Kharkharai671/
Korkori671/
Carkury670/

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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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  • 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 Karkoura
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