Karkoš Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Karkoš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 106 | 1:100,316 | 16,602 |
| Slovakia | 10 | 1:533,645 | 60,629 |
The alternate forms: Karkos (843) are calculated separately.
Karkoš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkoš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karkoš has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also occur as a variant: Karkos. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkoš? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. Karkoš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karkoš reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Karkoš is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 100,316. In Czechia Karkoš is primarily concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 37 percent are found, Plzeň Region, where 23 percent are found and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Czechia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 9 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karkoš
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