Karaos Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Karaos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Karaos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karaos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karaos is most common in Kuwait. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karaos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Karaos live; 63 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kuwait, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 950,174. Apart from Kuwait this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 38 percent live and Israel, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karajos | 92 | 123 | / |
| Karaous | 92 | 5 | / |
| Karayos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karaios | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karahos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karahous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Caraos | 83 | 1,596 | / |
| Qaraos | 83 | 58 | / |
| Karaoz | 83 | 46 | / |
| Karoas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karohos | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kouraos | 77 | 12 | / |
| Karajoš | 77 | 7 | / |
| Karahoz | 77 | 4 | / |
| Karahus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koraosh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carajos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caraios | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carayos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karouos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerraous | 71 | 136 | / |
| Karagias | 71 | 126 | / |
| Karagioz | 71 | 100 | / |
| Karayias | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carraous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaireios | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karaüç | 67 | 176 | / |
| Kouragios | 67 | 55 | / |
| Koraoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caraoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karoaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caroas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Karaos
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis