Karailiev Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Karailiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karailiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria4251:16,4211,592
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Karailiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karailiev (Russian: Караилиев) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karailiev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karailiev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 660,498th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karailiev live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 425 people, or 1 in 16,421. In Bulgaria Karailiev is mostly found in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 22 percent reside, Stara Zagora Province, where 13 percent reside and Pazardzhik Province, where 12 percent reside. Barring Bulgaria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 2 percent reside and Slovakia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karailiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karailiev in the Russian language
Караилиевkarailiev-

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Footnotes

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