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) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karanus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 commonly held first name globally It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,117,346. In Turkey Karanus is mostly found in: Sivas Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Turkey Karanus occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
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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