Karayaz Surname
Approximately 415 people bear this surname
Karayaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 411 | 1:189,347 | 14,126 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
Karayaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karayaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karayaz has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karayaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karayaz is the 707,442nd most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. Karayaz occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Karayaz live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Karayaz is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 411 people, or 1 in 189,347. In Turkey Karayaz is most frequent in: Balikesir Province, where 30 percent live, Adana Province, where 15 percent live and Zonguldak Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karayazı | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karayz | 92 | 5 | / |
| Karayağız | 88 | 2 | / |
| Karayüz | 86 | 135 | / |
| Karayaş | 86 | 58 | / |
| Karayuz | 86 | 47 | / |
| Karayız | 86 | 7 | / |
| Karayas | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karayiz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karayazova | 82 | 8 | / |
| Karahyoz | 80 | 54 | / |
| Karayaci | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karajz | 77 | 108 | / |
| Karauz | 77 | 87 | / |
| Karaiz | 77 | 22 | / |
| Karayağci | 75 | 156 | / |
| Kkairayas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karaisz | 71 | 79 | / |
| Karausz | 71 | 45 | / |
| Karajas | 71 | 43 | / |
| Karaych | 71 | 16 | / |
| Carayas | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kariyas | 71 | 8 | / |
| Karayos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korayas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kareasz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katrauz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kariyez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharaez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karaysh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kariyase | 67 | 18 | / |
| Karajaci | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koyrayas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karajash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaurajas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Karayaz
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