Karelo Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Karelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 63 | 1:1,218,770 | 52,259 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Karelo (18) may also be a first name.
Karelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karelo (Russian: Карело) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karelo? popularity and diffusion
Karelo is the 2,091,648th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Karelo are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,218,770. In Iran it is most frequent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 40 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 32 percent reside and Zanjan Province, where 25 percent reside. Barring Iran Karelo occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 11 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karelo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karelo in the Russian language | ||
| Карело | karelo | - |
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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 Karelo
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