Karanus Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Karanus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Karanus (10) may also be a first name.
Karanus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karanus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karanus (Marathi: करनुस) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karanus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Karanus are found; 78 percent are found in West Asia and 78 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Karanus is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Karanus is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,117,346. In Turkey it is most common in: Sivas Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karanaus | 93 | 6 | / |
| Karrangus | 88 | 6 | / |
| Karannous | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karanos | 86 | 21 | / |
| Karenus | 86 | 10 | / |
| Caranus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koranus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karanuz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karanuch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Karounous | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koronus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karounos | 67 | 365 | / |
| Kouranos | 67 | 98 | / |
| Caranhos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koreanos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Couranus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koronos | 57 | 31 | / |
| Koranoz | 57 | 17 | / |
| Corenus | 57 | 4 | / |
| Caraños | 57 | 1 | / |
| Qaronos | 57 | 1 | / |
| Coronus | 57 | 1 | / |
| Correnus | 53 | 1 | / |
| Coroneus | 53 | 1 | / |
| Korenhuiz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Coutronus | 50 | 0 | / |
Karanus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karanus in the Marathi language | ||
| करनुस | karanusa | - |
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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 Karanus
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