Karayuz Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Karayuz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 38 | 1:1,197,966 | 104,401 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Karayüz (135) are calculated separately.
Karayuz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karayuz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karayuz (Russian: Караюз) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Karayüz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karayuz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Karayuz are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 1,197,966. In Ukraine Karayuz is most numerous in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 42 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 24 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 21 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karayuz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karayuz in the Russian language | ||
| Караюз | karauz | - |
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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 Karayuz
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