Karku Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Karku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 114 | 1:6,728,644 | 151,199 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Karku (454) may also be a first name.
Karku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karku (Hindi: करकू, Marathi: कारकु, Oriya: କାକୁ, Russian: Карку) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Karku live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 401,195th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 454 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 6,728,644. In India Karku is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 46 percent reside, Telangana, where 32 percent reside and Bihar, where 11 percent reside. Apart from India Karku is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karkhu | 91 | 524 | / |
| Karkuş | 91 | 342 | / |
| Karkau | 91 | 141 | / |
| Karkuš | 91 | 113 | / |
| Karkud | 91 | 90 | / |
| Karkou | 91 | 88 | / |
| Kharku | 91 | 6 | / |
| Karkku | 91 | 2 | / |
| Karkuś | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karkhut | 83 | 567 | / |
| Karkoud | 83 | 172 | / |
| Karkutt | 83 | 128 | / |
| Karkusz | 83 | 128 | / |
| Karkout | 83 | 101 | / |
| Karkaus | 83 | 90 | / |
| Karkuth | 83 | 53 | / |
| Karkouz | 83 | 17 | / |
| Karkous | 83 | 16 | / |
| Karkouh | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kaarkud | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karkhuh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kharkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kharkut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Korku | 80 | 3,108 | / |
| Karkó | 80 | 133 | / |
| Qarku | 80 | 81 | / |
| Kerku | 80 | 79 | / |
| Carku | 80 | 32 | / |
| Karkouch | 77 | 464 | / |
| Kharkhut | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kharkout | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kharkush | 77 | 6 | / |
| Karkoush | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karkhout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Korkus | 73 | 1,124 | / |
| Korkuś | 73 | 341 | / |
| Korkou | 73 | 236 | / |
| Carkut | 73 | 39 | / |
| Korkcu | 73 | 38 | / |
| Carkus | 73 | 19 | / |
| Korkhu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Karkoe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Korkui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koorku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Korkuç | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karkoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karcud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karcau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kárkus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kharkhoud | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kharkhush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourkou | 67 | 529 | / |
| Korkhut | 67 | 95 | / |
| Korkuch | 67 | 62 | / |
| Korkush | 67 | 61 | / |
| Korkuss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kerquku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korkous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korkhau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gkorkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharqou | 67 | 1 | / |
Karku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karku in the Hindi language | ||
| करकू | karaku | 75 |
| कर्कू | karku | 25 |
| Karku in the Oriya language | ||
| କାକୁ | kaku | 66.67 |
| କାରକୁ | karaku | 33.33 |
| Karku in the Marathi language | ||
| कारकु | karaku | 33.33 |
| ककुर् | kakur | 33.33 |
| हरकु | haraku | 33.33 |
| Karku in the Russian language | ||
| Карку | karku | - |
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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 Karku
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