Karskens Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Karskens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karskens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1261:134,02520,684
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Karskens Last Name Facts

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

Karskens occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karskens.

How Common Is The Last Name Karskens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karskens is the 1,374,607th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Karskens reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 134,025. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 29 percent live, South Holland, where 26 percent live and Gelderland, where 21 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerskens8851/
Creskens7510/
Kraskins751/
Griskens751/
Garskins750/
Krisiukenas7412/
Griskenas7181/
Körschens7112/
Gruiskens719/
Cruyskens718/
Kursakins711/
Koruskins711/
Kroes-Kennis701/
Kuryskinas671/

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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 Karskens
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