Karatus Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Karatus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Karatuş (1) are calculated separately.
Karatus (11) may also be a first name.
Karatus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karatus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karatus (Hindi: कारतूस) occurs most in Turkey. It can also be found in the variant forms: Karatuş. Click here for further possible spellings of Karatus.
How Common Is The Last Name Karatus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Karatus live; 29 percent live in West Asia and 29 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Karatus is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 9,727,678. In Turkey Karatus is mostly found in: Aydin Province, where 100 percent reside. Besides Turkey this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Denmark, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karatuş | 95 | 1 | / |
| Caratus | 86 | 8 | / |
| Karatos | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karatuz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karotusz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Carratus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carathus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Carrathus | 75 | 18 | / |
| Karatoz | 71 | 36 | / |
| Karotos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Koratos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carotus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keretus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korotusz | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kouratos | 67 | 59 | / |
| Korotush | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carothus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carethus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carettus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carrethus | 63 | 0 | / |
| Carrothus | 63 | 0 | / |
| Korotuz | 57 | 7 | / |
| Coratos | 57 | 1 | / |
| Corretus | 53 | 0 | / |
| Corothus | 53 | 0 | / |
| Kouroutos | 50 | 33 | / |
Karatus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karatus in the Hindi language | ||
| कारतूस | karatusa | - |
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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 Karatus
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