View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Karkus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Karkus (Marathi: माकुर्स, Russian: Каркус) is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Karkuş, Karkuš, Kárkus or Karkuś. For other potential spellings of Karkus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Karkus is the 455,289^th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,795,089 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Karkus live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Karkus is most widespread in Hungary, where it is borne by 290 people, or 1 in 33,849. In Hungary Karkus is primarily concentrated in: Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 27 percent live, Budapest, where 20 percent live and Heves County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Hungary Karkus exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 36 percent live and Romania, where 6 percent live.

Karkus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Karkus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karkus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Karkus surname are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Karkus earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 102.88% more than the national average, earning $87,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.71% less than the national average, earning $48,835 CAD per year.