Çarku Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Çarku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 356 | 1:8,186 | 1,555 |
| Kosovo | 5 | 1:372,374 | 9,323 |
The alternate forms: Carku (32) are calculated separately.
Çarku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çarku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Çarku is held by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Carku. For other possible spellings of Çarku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Çarku? popularity and diffusion
The surname Çarku is the 783,439th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. The surname Çarku occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Çarku live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Albania, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 8,186. In Albania Çarku is mostly found in: Elbasan County, where 68 percent reside, Shkodër County, where 17 percent reside and Tirana County, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Albania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carku | 93 | 32 | / |
| Sarku | 80 | 74 | / |
| Çerku | 80 | 12 | / |
| Zarku | 80 | 6 | / |
| Šarku | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sharku | 73 | 525 | / |
| Zharku | 73 | 364 | / |
| Sarkuş | 73 | 152 | / |
| Charku | 73 | 69 | / |
| Šarkus | 73 | 45 | / |
| Sarkou | 73 | 32 | / |
| Saarku | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zarkau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sarkhu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sarkui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Searku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsarku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sarkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sarkau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sarkouh | 67 | 465 | / |
| Siarkou | 67 | 142 | / |
| Tsarkou | 67 | 64 | / |
| Zarkouh | 67 | 43 | / |
| Sarkhui | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sarkhou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Charkou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Šarkutė | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sharkuu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sharkuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zharkou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sharkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szarkus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaharku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saharku | 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 Çarku
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