Karelia Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Karelia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karelia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3051:2,514,96880,166
England541:1,031,81650,675
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Karelia (3,253) may also be a first name.

Karelia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karelia (Arabic: كاريليا, Marathi: कारेिलया) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karelia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 616,129th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Karelia are found; 61 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 125,640th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 3,253 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 2,514,968. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 66 percent live, Gujarat, where 15 percent live and Goa, where 4 percent live. Barring India it exists in 22 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.

Karelia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karelia surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.

The amount Karelia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.69% more than the national average, earning $64,436 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karelias9321/
Gkarelia936/
Karelaia933/
Kharelia931/
Karela921,174/
Kareli921,113/
Khargelia88307/
Gkarelias885/
Kareliy864,755/
Karolia861,434/
Karalia86694/
Kaarela86371/
Karrela86368/
Karelau86263/
Katreli8685/
Gkareli8664/
Kargela8648/
Kareili8640/
Karelii8628/
Karzeli8613/
Karelya8610/
Kareila8610/
Karreli869/
Kaurela869/
Karilia868/
Kasreli867/
Karhela867/
Karieli866/
Kareela866/
Karelyi866/
Kairela863/
Carelia863/
Karesli862/
Kareeli862/
Kaureli861/
Kerelia861/
Karelaa861/
Karelah861/
Karelio861/
Karetli861/
Kargeli861/
Kariela861/
Karelea861/
Khareli861/
Korelia861/
Gkarela861/
Kareilay80700/
Gkarelis8084/
Karelaya8051/
Karailia8038/
Gkarelas8024/
Khareila8021/
Kharalia8019/
Kourelia8018/
Kharolia8014/
Katrelis8014/
Kaarrela8012/
Karretla8011/
Kharesli8011/
Karelich805/
Karettla805/
Kargelli804/
Kauralia803/
Khargeli801/
Karreula801/
Karriela801/
Karealla801/
Karetlaa801/
Karealli801/
Karelaid801/
Qaraelia801/
Kereliah801/
Karoliaa801/
Carela773,992/
Karala771,023/
Karila77804/
Karola77650/
Qareli77554/
Careli77409/
Karele77343/
Koreli77233/
Kerela7785/
Karelo7781/
Karili7768/
Korela7765/
Karely7758/
Karelé771/
Karyla770/
Karailias7598/
Kourelias7551/
Khairalia7513/
Gkarailia754/
Kareilaya751/
Karrettla751/
Kareelath751/
Kargili711,477/
Karrola71879/
Kharola71712/
Kairala71605/
Karalay71454/
Karolla71364/
Koureli71332/
Kaurala71278/
Kariola71264/
Kaurila71150/
Kotreli71128/
Karalai71107/
Kaerala71102/
Carelis7185/
Karhila7178/
Karrala7176/
Karelou7175/
Karalla7174/
Carelas7173/
Kourela7172/
Corelia7167/
Kerelaj7159/
Kaurola7157/
Caureli7150/
Koralia7145/
Gkarila7144/
Carieli7139/
Karolay7137/
Karilah7135/
Quareli7132/
Korelas7130/
Koirela7129/
Karayli7129/
Karrila7125/
Carelio7125/
Kahrola7125/
Korzela7125/
Caireli7123/
Kharele7122/
Koreila7121/
Karaila7120/
Kaarila7120/
Carelai7119/
Cariela7118/
Carolia7118/
Kairele7118/
Karolai7118/
Carelat7117/
Karilas7117/
Carrela7115/
Kaarala7115/
Kayrala7115/
Carreli7114/
Karlehi7112/
Koreliy7111/
Karhola7111/
Karelyy7110/
Keralia7110/
Kahrila7110/
Carelaj719/
Kariele719/
Kosreli719/
Koretla718/
Karichella718/
Karisli718/
Kareleh718/
Kairola717/
Karilay717/
Carelap717/
Carilia717/
Karhala716/
Carelip716/
Karilau715/
Karilie715/
Karzila715/
Khorela715/
Karitellis715/
Korelyi715/
Karaala714/
Cargeli714/
Karitli713/
Karalaa713/
Karayla713/
Korrela713/
Kasrila713/
Ceareli713/
Carelah713/
Carelid713/
Carelij713/
Kahrala713/
Karelhe712/
Kariely712/
Karalei712/
Karjlah712/
Kereula712/
Kaerila712/
Karalea711/
Karaili711/
Karolah711/
Karoyla711/
Karrele711/
Karrelo711/
Karetly711/
Karleha711/
Karyola711/
Koorela711/
Kooreli711/
Korelii711/
Korelit711/
Kosrela711/
Karjlay711/
Kariliy711/
Karelee711/
Karalah711/
Karalau711/
Karalio711/
Gkarili711/
Carelau711/
Carelih711/
Carelit711/
Koreali711/
Koreili711/
Karhely711/
Karhili711/
Kareley711/
Karilai711/
Karelod711/
Catreli710/
Karrolla674,487/
Cariglia67989/
Careglio67567/
Kourelis67545/
Karaisli67401/
Kairalla67347/
Khairala67330/
Kairolla67213/
Karoilay67175/
Karilaid67140/
Kourelas67131/
Carrelas6797/
Korelach6797/
Gkarilas6788/
Carrelha6760/
Kahrilas6736/
Karralla6733/
Korelich6724/
Kheralia6722/
Kharolay6715/
Karryola6714/
Carelaai6714/
Karallah6713/
Karhalai678/
Khairola678/
Karollah678/
Kauraala677/
Kaharala676/
Khairili676/
Khaarala676/
Kharajli675/
Kharalya675/
Correlia675/
Karilaya674/
Karhiola674/
Karelets674/
Gkaralea674/
Gkarilis674/
Kargilli674/
Khayrala674/
Kharalla673/
Karailis673/
Kereulah673/
Careladh673/
Kauriola673/
Kayralah673/
Kairaala673/
Karrolaa672/
Carelhay672/
Kourelea672/
Kourehli672/
Karelyts672/
Karylash672/
Kaharele671/
Kairaili671/
Kerhella671/
Kharilay671/
Kharolla671/
Karoilla671/
Karritli671/
Karilich671/
Karitlla671/
Karittla671/
Kkaraala671/
Korelaya671/
Koreylas671/
Korriela671/
Cargilia671/
Gcarelas671/
Karieleh671/
Quarilia671/
Kereilla671/
Kheirela671/
Kherehla671/
Kharolah671/
Karahala671/
Karalaai671/
Karealot671/
Koorheli671/
Koreilay671/
Koutreli671/
Careilla671/
Kouretli671/
Quaresla671/
Kharilah671/
Kharoili671/
Careliss670/
Kareless670/
Kearealy670/

Karelia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karelia in the Marathi language
कारेिलयाkareilaya36.11
कारेलीयाkareliya20.83
करेिलयाkareilaya13.89
करेलीयाkareliya12.5
करेिलआkareila'a8.33
कारलीयाkaraliya4.17
कारेिलयkareilaya4.17
Karelia in the Arabic language
كاريلياkarylya-
كارلياkarlya-

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