Karabas Surname

518,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Karabas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karabas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Russia1311:1,100,17682,521
Ukraine811:562,00962,582
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Sweden351:281,33619,530
Austria321:266,10730,958
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England41:13,929,515290,718
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
France21:33,211,361423,184
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Karabaş (16,589), Karabaš (99) & Karabáš (93) are calculated separately.

Karabas (173) may also be a first name.

Karabas Last Name Facts

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

Karabas (Russian: Карабас) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Karabaş, Karabaš or Karabáš. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karabas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 518,760th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. The surname Karabas occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Karabas are found; 33 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 32 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Karabas is also the 694,534th most common given name at a global level, held by 173 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 22 percent are found, Illinois, where 21 percent are found and New York, where 21 percent are found. Beside The United States it exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Ukraine, where 13 percent are found.

Karabas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Buddhist (33%) in Russia, Sunni (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Karabas surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Karabas earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.7% less than the national average, earning $41,983 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karabas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karabas in the Russian language
Карабасkarabas-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karabas
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