Qarakeesh Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Qarakeesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1,106 | 1:7,995 | 1,538 |
| Lebanon | 50 | 1:112,742 | 6,349 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
Qarakeesh Demographics
Qarakeesh Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Qarakeesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qarakeesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qarakeesh is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Qarakeesh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 322,243rd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,293,218 people. The last name Qarakeesh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qarakeesh reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.
The surname is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is held by 1,106 people, or 1 in 7,995. In Jordan Qarakeesh is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 78 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Balqa Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Jordan Qarakeesh is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 4 percent are found and Palestine, where 0 percent are found.
Qarakeesh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Qarakeesh surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakeesh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Qarakeh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karakesh | 82 | 22 | / |
| Qaraqesh | 82 | 19 | / |
| Qarakish | 82 | 1 | / |
| Qaraqiesh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Qaraqeish | 78 | 1 | / |
| Qaraqeh | 75 | 61 | / |
| Karakes | 75 | 14 | / |
| Qaraike | 75 | 7 | / |
| Karakeh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qarakei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karakash | 71 | 1,345 | / |
| Qaraqish | 71 | 496 | / |
| Karakish | 71 | 219 | / |
| Karakeçe | 71 | 158 | / |
| Qaraqosh | 71 | 153 | / |
| Qaraqieh | 71 | 24 | / |
| Qaraqash | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kasrakeh | 71 | 16 | / |
| Karakeha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Karakosh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kerakesh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Karakece | 71 | 4 | / |
| Carakash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qaraqehe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qareakhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karakeshova | 70 | 8 | / |
| Karake | 67 | 6,151 | / |
| Karakoush | 67 | 1,523 | / |
| Qaraqe | 67 | 296 | / |
| Carake | 67 | 42 | / |
| Qaraki | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kharakash | 67 | 21 | / |
| Karakasch | 67 | 14 | / |
| Qorake | 67 | 6 | / |
| Carackosh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karahkash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karakeche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karakashh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Qarakeesh
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