Karanos Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Karanos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karanos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Karanos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karanos is most common in Poland. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karanos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Karanos reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 62 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Poland, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,923,750. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Greece, where 10 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Karanos
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