Karafas Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Karafas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 20 | 1:553,990 | 69,165 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
Karafas Demographics
Average Karafas Salary in
United States
$52,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karafas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karafas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karafas is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karafas? popularity and diffusion
Karafas is the 3,100,440th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Karafas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Karafas live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Karafas is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 553,990. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 75 percent reside, Crete, where 20 percent reside and North Aegean, where 5 percent reside. Barring Greece it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent reside.
Karafas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Karafas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Karafas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karafase | 93 | 15 | / |
| Karafa | 92 | 1,364 | / |
| Karaffa | 86 | 1,222 | / |
| Kharafa | 86 | 12 | / |
| Carafas | 86 | 11 | / |
| Karafay | 86 | 4 | / |
| Karasfa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kasrafa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaarafa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kourafas | 80 | 186 | / |
| Karafaiz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Karafath | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kharafat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karaafay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karafazz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karoufas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carafa | 77 | 2,662 | / |
| Karafo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Karofa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Qarafa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karafá | 77 | 2 | / |
| Korafa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kharashfa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Caraffa | 71 | 944 | / |
| Carrafa | 71 | 793 | / |
| Karafey | 71 | 99 | / |
| Karafei | 71 | 95 | / |
| Karrofa | 71 | 42 | / |
| Kharofa | 71 | 30 | / |
| Karoffa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Carafos | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kourafa | 71 | 15 | / |
| Karoufa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kharavahas | 71 | 10 | / |
| Karavah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Qarafah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kerofas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Carafad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Korafad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karapha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kharafo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qarafai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karafoşova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carraffa | 67 | 161 | / |
| Karafeiz | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kareifah | 67 | 63 | / |
| Karaphap | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kharavah | 67 | 34 | / |
| Karafeizova | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kharoufa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kharofah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Courafas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharoofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karoufat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karafeyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karafeyzova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharoffa | 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
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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 Karafas
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