Karaz Surname

203,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Karaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4841:160,78812,512
Palestine3521:12,9232,400
Syria2891:66,7863,056
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Jordan1111:79,6626,364
Iran571:1,347,06255,719
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
Israel421:203,75319,703
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
France121:5,535,227269,324
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Algeria81:4,828,94449,535
Bermuda71:9,3261,286
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Karaź (4) are calculated separately.

Karaz (750) may also be a first name.

Karaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karaz (Arabic: كراز, Russian: Караз) is found most in Turkey. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Karaź. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karaz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 203,470th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,563,592 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Karaz reside; 61 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 300,135th most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 750 people.

It is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 484 people, or 1 in 160,788. In Turkey Karaz is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent are found, Diyarbakir Province, where 20 percent are found and Kocaeli Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 17 percent are found and Syria, where 14 percent are found.

Karaz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karaz surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Karaz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.7% less than the national average, earning $40,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.19% less than the national average, earning $45,614 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karaź934/
Karatz911,150/
Karasz91944/
Kharaz91898/
Karraz91544/
Karzaz91242/
Karacz91189/
Karajz91108/
Karauz9187/
Karazh9129/
Karaiz9122/
Kahraz919/
Karayz915/
Kaeraz911/
Kasraz911/
Kharraz834,600/
Kharazh831,549/
Karaisz8379/
Khairaz8377/
Karausz8345/
Karasız8319/
Karayız837/
Kathraz831/
Karascz831/
Katracz831/
Katrauz831/
Karrasz831/
Khargaz831/
Kharzaz831/
Kareasz831/
Karaatz830/
Karas8028,276/
Karaś8010,484/
Karaş803,079/
Karać801,242/
Karaç80974/
Karac80631/
Karač80426/
Keraz80109/
Karoz8089/
Koraz8086/
Caraz8065/
Karaš8048/
Karax8031/
Qaraz8030/
Karaß808/
Karazova777/
Kharazhh771/
Karras738,769/
Karash732,682/
Karach731,063/
Carraz73904/
Karacs73903/
Kargas73783/
Kharas73633/
Karaus73502/
Gkaras73454/
Kerraz73445/
Karais73364/
Karass73335/
Karase73293/
Kareas73281/
Karaçe73243/
Cayraz73210/
Karaaş73203/
Kheraz73160/
Karraß73125/
Kharac7390/
Karaić7372/
Kairas7360/
Karzas7355/
Kkaras7347/
Kareiz7341/
Kárasz7333/
Kauras7331/
Karouz7327/
Karace7324/
Karócz7324/
Korasz7318/
Kayraş7315/
Karooz7311/
Kayras7311/
Korazh7311/
Kouraz7310/
Karaas739/
Karász738/
Karosz737/
Catraz736/
Karahs736/
Karaič736/
Karads734/
Koratz734/
Kairoz733/
Karauc733/
Karzac733/
Kahras733/
Karaic733/
Karatş732/
Katrač731/
Kotraz731/
Keraaz731/
Kargoz731/
Khoraz731/
Kearas731/
Karzoz731/
Kargaş731/
Kharoz731/
Kairac731/
Kaeras731/
Kara's731/
Karaiś731/
Karauß731/
Karauş731/
Karaxh731/
Koeraz731/
Koracz731/
Koraiz731/
Qarhaz731/
Korraz731/
Karats731/
Keracz731/
Kasras731/
Keratz730/
Karaszová7183/
Kharazova7168/
Karaszova7111/
Karauzova716/
Karauzová711/
Karaush672,794/
Kherraz672,485/
Karrouz672,166/
Karasch671,190/
Karache671,036/
Kaurase67868/
Karağaç67744/
Khargas67708/
Kairouz67513/
Kayrouz67491/
Karrach67334/
Kharase67318/
Kharash67121/
Karauce67118/
Karrass67107/
Khatras6793/
Kaharas6785/
Karrais6773/
Kayrooz6771/
Karasse6771/
Kargash6764/
Khosraz6764/
Khairas6748/
Katrach6745/
Kharauzova6737/
Karhash6734/
Kharats6733/
Kaaraci6730/
Kairase6725/
Kharach6725/
Karahas6723/
Kaharac6719/
Kharace6719/
Kharras6719/
Karasth6718/
Karrash6716/
Kairach6716/
Karaych6716/
Karzhas6715/
Kareusz6713/
Kharrazova679/
Khaeras679/
Karause679/
Korausz679/
Karachh677/
Kharais677/
Kaarase676/
Kaurats676/
Karaich675/
Kharass675/
Kotrasz674/
Karaish674/
Karashe674/
Karrooz674/
Karaise673/
Kathras673/
Karzouz673/
Karasci673/
Karauss673/
Kayrach673/
Kharast672/
Kahrass672/
Karasjs672/
Kourzaz672/
Karaysh671/
Kargach671/
Kheraaz671/
Kearouz671/
Khairac671/
Katratš671/
Karzahs671/
Karrras671/
Karousz671/
Kherazh671/
Kharooz671/
Karaach671/
Gkareas671/
Ckaraci671/
Kaasras671/
Karodzz671/
Karahci671/
Kharaas671/
Karatch670/
Kaurotz670/
Kargass670/

Karaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karaz in the Russian language
Каразkaraz-
Karaz in the Arabic language
كرازkraz-

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Footnotes

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