Karpov Surname

5,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106,524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Karpov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia92,0951:1,565120
Ukraine6,1481:7,404845
Belarus3,1891:2,979286
Kazakhstan2,2871:7,7321,188
Uzbekistan7401:41,7965,567
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Transnistria2581:1,840226
Kyrgyzstan2541:23,5143,993
Israel2491:34,3684,805
Estonia1611:8,2101,081
Turkmenistan1201:45,743871
Moldova991:35,9735,576
Canada921:400,49635,373
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
Finland561:98,15510,071
Lithuania451:67,43510,050
Bulgaria351:199,39710,926
Tajikistan351:239,6202,085
Azerbaijan341:283,7986,661
Georgia341:110,1639,163
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Croatia221:192,20923,417
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Armenia171:172,3644,994
Serbia161:446,55918,714
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Sweden131:757,44356,422
England121:4,643,172139,951
Czechia121:886,12273,425
India71:109,580,769786,157
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Abkhazia31:80,9553,593
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Macau11:601,6301,582
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Karpov (37) may also be a first name.

Karpov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karpov (Georgian: კარპოვი, Russian: Карпов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,317th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 68,412 people. The surname Karpov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Karpov are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Karpov is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 37 people.

The last name Karpov is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 92,095 people, or 1 in 1,565. In Russia it is mostly found in: Astrakhan Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Moscow, where 8 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Other than Russia it exists in 67 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Karpov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (92%) in Belarus, Orthodox (91%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Karpov surname are 7.11% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.88% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Karpov earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.34% more than the national average, earning $48,905 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning $56,383 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karpova92108,380/
Karpovs92516/
Karpoev9214/
Kharpov9213/
Karpoov923/
Kkarpov921/
Karpfova862/
Kharpova861/
Carpov83706/
Karpow83350/
Korpov8339/
Karpav8338/
Kerpov8320/
Karpof837/
Karpev833/
Karpovová802/
Karpovova801/
Karpeev771,765/
Karpoff77473/
Karpaev77313/
Carpova77200/
Korpova7729/
Korpoev776/
Khorpov774/
Karpoof771/
Kárpova771/
Kharpaev7112/
Karphoff712/
Karpów6730/
Karpaf678/
Korpob675/
Karpaw671/
Carpoff6242/
Korpeev6215/
Carpeev626/
Korpaev626/
Carpoew621/
Kharpaw621/
Kerpeev621/
Kerpaw501/
Korpów501/

Karpov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karpov in the Georgian language
კარპოვიkarpovi90.91
კარპოვkarpov9.09
Karpov in the Russian language
Карповkarpov-

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Footnotes

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