Karelia Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Karelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 305 | 1:2,514,968 | 80,166 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Karelia (3,253) may also be a first name.
Karelia Demographics
Average Karelia Salary in
United States
$50,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Karelia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karelia in the Marathi language | ||
| कारेिलया | kareilaya | 36.11 |
| कारेलीया | kareliya | 20.83 |
| करेिलया | kareilaya | 13.89 |
| करेलीया | kareliya | 12.5 |
| करेिलआ | kareila'a | 8.33 |
| कारलीया | karaliya | 4.17 |
| कारेिलय | kareilaya | 4.17 |
| Karelia in the Arabic language | ||
| كاريليا | karylya | - |
| كارليا | karlya | - |
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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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- 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 Karelia
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