Karaova Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Karaova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 428 | 1:181,826 | 13,683 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Karaová (22) & Káraová (2) are calculated separately.
Karaova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karaova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karaova is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Karaová or Káraová. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karaova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 680,882nd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The last name Karaova occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Karaova are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 428 people, or 1 in 181,826. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Mugla Province, where 28 percent are found, Mersin Province, where 17 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 15 percent are found. Beside Turkey this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Hungary, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Karaova
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