Karelis Surname
Approximately 683 people bear this surname
Karelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 452 | 1:24,513 | 3,659 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| Latvia | 51 | 1:40,197 | 6,121 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Karelis (7,784) may also be a first name.
Karelis Demographics
Average Karelis Salary in
United States
$58,423 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karelis (Russian: Карелис) is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karelis? popularity and diffusion
Karelis is the 486,338th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,669,906 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Karelis are found; 66 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Karelis is also the 72,414th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 7,784 people.
Karelis is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 24,513. In Greece Karelis is most numerous in: Attica, where 38 percent reside, Western Greece, where 25 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Greece this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Latvia, where 7 percent reside.
Karelis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Karelis surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Karelis earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 35.4% more than the national average, earning $58,423 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning $52,436 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karelis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karelis in the Russian language | ||
| Карелис | karelis | - |
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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 Karelis
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