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Where Does The Last Name Karelov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Karelov (Georgian: კარელოვი, Russian: Карелов) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karelov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 271,355^th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,074,893 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Karelov are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 1,013 people, or 1 in 142,274. In Russia Karelov is most numerous in: Moscow, where 11 percent reside, Republic of Buryatia, where 7 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 21 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Karelov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Karelov last name is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Karelov surname are 18.89% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 65.66% registered with the political party.