Karavela Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Karavela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 150 | 1:73,865 | 12,431 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karavela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karavela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karavela (Russian: Каравела) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karavela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Karavela is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Karavela are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Karavela is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 73,865. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 35 percent reside, Western Greece, where 22 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Greece this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karavela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karavela in the Russian language | ||
| Каравела | karavela | - |
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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 Karavela
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