Karakanyan Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Karakanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Karakanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karakanyan (Russian: Караканян) is borne by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakanyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karakanyan is the 11,742,229th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Karakanyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Karakanyan reside; 50 percent reside in North Asia and 50 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Georgia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 3,745,545. In Georgia it is most frequent in: Samtskhe-Javakheti, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Georgia Karakanyan is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karakanyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karakanyan in the Russian language | ||
| Караканян | karakanan | - |
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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 Karakanyan
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