Kárpáthy Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kárpáthy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kárpáthy 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
Hungary301:327,20924,029
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Karpathy (68) are calculated separately.

Kárpáthy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kárpáthy has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can also appear as a variant: Karpathy. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kárpáthy? popularity and diffusion

Kárpáthy is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kárpáthy reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 327,209. In Hungary Kárpáthy is most common in: Budapest, where 40 percent reside, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 30 percent reside and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 27 percent reside. Excluding Hungary it exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 3 percent reside.

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
Kárpáty9325/
Karpathy9268/
Kárpáthi8811/
Kárpáti804,770/
Karpáty803/
Kárpátí801/
Korpathy754/
Karpaty67103/
Karpáti671/
Kárpati671/
Korpaty671/
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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 Kárpáthy
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