Karaves Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Karaves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karaves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India471:16,320,540259,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Karaveş (5) are calculated separately.

Karaves (17) may also be a first name.

Karaves Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karaves occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Karaveş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karaves? popularity and diffusion

Karaves is the 2,843,861st most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Karaves occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Karaves live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 16,320,540. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 100 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karaveş955/
Karavets9337/
Karavesh932/
Kharavets881/
Karavis86254/
Caraves86218/
Karabes865/
Koraves861/
Karavez861/
Karavish8024/
Karovets8021/
Koravets804/
Kaeravis804/
Qaravese801/
Karaweis801/
Kharavais7514/
Kharovets759/
Khairabes756/
Karavisch756/
Kharavise751/
Karabehsh751/
Carabes71655/
Caravez71230/
Keravis71112/
Karovis712/
Cáraves712/
Kharabeesh711/
Kéravis711/
Careves711/
Caravis711/
Qarabesh671,324/
Korovets67309/
Carrabes6731/
Karavich6727/
Kareivis679/
Karawech677/
Karovetz675/
Karovais671/
Korovesh671/

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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 Karaves
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