Karpjak Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Karpjak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpjak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Karpják (10) are calculated separately.

Karpjak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karpjak occurs most in Slovakia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Karpják. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpjak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karpjak is the 4,772,636th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Karpjak reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Karpjak is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 667,056. In Slovakia Karpjak is most prevalent in: Prešov Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Slovakia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 41 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karpják9510/
Karpiak862,775/
Karpyak86205/
Karpsak8640/
Karpjaková8210/
Karprzak801/
Karp'yak801/
Karpiaková7117/
Korpiak7115/
Korpsak717/
Karpjáková716/
Karpiakova713/
Korpyak713/
Karpiok712/
Karpiák712/
Karbjax711/
Karpyok711/
Karpyakova711/
Khorpyak671/
Korpyakova595/
Carpeac5714/
Carpiac5714/
Kárpiák571/
Khorpyakova5619/

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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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  • 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 Karpjak
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