Karaoui Surname

91,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Karaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,0811:12,5392,217
Morocco2,1131:16,3162,464
France271:2,460,101186,232
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Karaoui (10) may also be a first name.

Karaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karaoui occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karaoui? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 91,148th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,387,311 people. The last name Karaoui occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Karaoui live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb. Karaoui is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 3,081 people, or 1 in 12,539. In Algeria Karaoui is most frequent in: Tlemcen Province, where 19 percent live, Algiers Province, where 14 percent live and Bouïra Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Algeria this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 40 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karraoui93246/
Katraoui9312/
Karaaoui935/
Karahoui934/
Kharaoui933/
Karaouai932/
Khatraoui88583/
Khairaoui88310/
Kasraouii881/
Karaouy86239/
Qaraoui861/
Karaoua861/
Kouraoui801/
Qasraoui801/
Kheiraoui7561/
Karahođić759/
Qaraoua712,519/
Koraoua714/
Qaraouy714/
Karaowe711/
Karayiai674/
Kahroaie671/
Kharouae671/
Koraoe621/
Qaraoe621/
Karathiyai591/
Khairayyai591/
Caroaie574/
Qaraoeh573/
Karathiyaid561/

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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
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  • 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 Karaoui
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