Karamaz Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Karamaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karamaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1271:612,76732,803
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Karamaz Last Name Facts

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

Karamaz (Russian: Карамаз) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karamaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,497,948th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Karamaz live; 74 percent live in West Asia and 74 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 612,767. In Turkey Karamaz is most prevalent in: Sakarya Province, where 20 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 15 percent reside and Tekirdag Province, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 7 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karamaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karamaz in the Russian language
Карамазkaramaz-

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