Karkush Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Karkush Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkush Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Karkush Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karkush (Russian: Каркуш) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karkush.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkush? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karkush is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Karkush occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Karkush reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,587,116. In Ukraine Karkush is most prevalent in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 67 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 17 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 17 percent live. Beside Ukraine this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharkush936/
Karkoush935/
Karkus92744/
Karkutsch8861/
Kharkhush881/
Karkusz86128/
Karkaus8690/
Kerkush8686/
Korkush8661/
Karkosh8655/
Karkous8616/
Kharkus861/
Karkouch80464/
Karkosch80186/
Khorkush8033/
Korkus771,124/
Karkos77843/
Karkuş77342/
Karkuz77210/
Karkuš77113/
Carkus7719/
Kerkus774/
Karkuc771/
Karkuś771/
Kárkus771/
Karkusova75412/
Karkusová7532/
Khairkosh7511/
Karkousse759/
Karkosz71642/
Korkosh71173/
Korkuch7162/
Karkuszová7142/
Kerkusz7128/
Karkouz7117/
Korkuss713/
Kerkous712/
Korkous712/
Karkhouche711/
Karkozs711/
Korkuse711/
Qarqoush6761/
Korkhaus6736/
Kerkouss679/
Carkhuss672/
Korkutse671/
Kourkous671/
Karkhoss671/

Karkush Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karkush in the Russian language
Каркушkarkus-

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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 Karkush
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