Karácson Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Karácson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karácson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2161:45,4464,827
Romania621:323,83728,474

The alternate forms: Karacson (269) are calculated separately.

Karácson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karácson is held by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Karacson. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karácson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 942,947th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Karácson is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karácson live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 45,446. In Hungary Karácson is most prevalent in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 30 percent live, Békés County, where 17 percent live and Budapest, where 13 percent live. Apart from Hungary this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Romania, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karacson96269/
Karátson8827/
Karascson821/
Karacon808/
Karachon7527/
Karatson7515/
Karaczon751/
Karakson751/
Karacan6720,345/
Karazon671,249/
Karatchoun674/
Karacun672/
Caracon672/
Karáčonová672/
Karačon671/
Karachoune671/
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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 Karácson
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