Karkuš Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Karkuš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karkuš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia751:71,15313,810
Serbia341:210,14612,577
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801

The alternate forms: Karkus (744), Karkuş (342), Karkuś (1) & Kárkus (1) are calculated separately.

Karkuš Last Name Facts

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

Karkuš occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Karkus, Karkuş, Karkuś or Kárkus. Click here for other possible spellings of Karkuš.

How Common Is The Last Name Karkuš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karkuš is the 1,718,748th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karkuš reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 70 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 71,153. In Slovakia Karkuš is primarily found in: Trnava Region, where 36 percent reside, Banská Bystrica Region, where 35 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 16 percent reside. Beside Slovakia Karkuš occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 30 percent reside and Czechia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karkus94744/
Karkuş94342/
Karkuś941/
Karku91128/
Kárkus891/
Karkhu83524/
Karkuz83210/
Karkau83141/
Karkoš83116/
Karkud8390/
Karkou8388/
Kharku836/
Karkku832/
Karkuc831/
Karkhut77567/
Karkoud77172/
Karkusz77128/
Karkutt77128/
Karkout77101/
Karkaus7790/
Karkuth7753/
Karkush7720/
Karkouz7717/
Karkous7716/
Karkouh7711/
Kaarkud772/
Karkhuh772/
Kharkus771/
Kharkut771/
Kharkou771/
Korku733,108/
Karkó73133/
Qarku7381/
Carku7332/
Karkouch71464/
Kharkhut7134/
Kharkout718/
Kharkush716/
Karkoush715/
Karkhout711/
Korkus671,124/
Karkos67843/
Karkusova67412/
Korkuś67341/
Korkuc67323/
Korkou67236/
Korkuz6780/
Karkutsch6761/
Carkut6739/
Korkcu6738/
Korkoš6737/
Karkusová6732/
Karkoz6726/
Carkus6719/
Karkousse679/
Korkhu679/
Karkoe678/
Korkui675/
Kerkus674/
Koorku674/
Kerkuz674/
Kharkhoud674/
Karcau671/
Karcud671/
Karkoo671/
Karkuzova671/
Kharkhush671/
Korkuç671/
Korkeu671/

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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 Karkuš
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