Karelse Surname
Approximately 3,531 people bear this surname
Karelse Surname User-submission:
The Karelse surname means 'victory'.
Karelse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,832 | 1:19,131 | 2,415 |
| Netherlands | 609 | 1:27,729 | 4,543 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Karelse Surname Meaning
Karelse Demographics
Average Karelse Salary in
United States
$50,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karelse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karelse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karelse occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karelse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 128,388th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,063,876 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Karelse are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 2,832 people, or 1 in 19,131. In South Africa Karelse is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 65 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Karelse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Karelse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Karelse last name expanded 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karelse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Karelse surname are 46.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.33% registered with the party.
The amount Karelse earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.44% less than the national average, earning R 120,156 per year; in United States they earn 17.04% more than the national average, earning $50,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.98% more than the national average, earning $50,172 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karrelse | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karels | 92 | 2,236 | / |
| Karlse | 92 | 55 | / |
| Carelse | 86 | 9,020 | / |
| Karrels | 86 | 304 | / |
| Kahrels | 86 | 38 | / |
| Kharlse | 86 | 12 | / |
| Karelsz | 86 | 11 | / |
| Karelze | 86 | 5 | / |
| Karlese | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karilse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karelss | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karlser | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kerelse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karoels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karls | 83 | 2,370 | / |
| Kearlsey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Karrells | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carelsea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khairelsied | 78 | 1 | / |
| Carels | 77 | 1,853 | / |
| Carlse | 77 | 480 | / |
| Karles | 77 | 293 | / |
| Kaarls | 77 | 46 | / |
| Karlsø | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karlhs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearls | 77 | 0 | / |
| Karlshoej | 75 | 26 | / |
| Karlesses | 75 | 22 | / |
| Carrels | 71 | 113 | / |
| Caarels | 71 | 112 | / |
| Quarels | 71 | 112 | / |
| Karlsch | 71 | 70 | / |
| Carelsz | 71 | 42 | / |
| Carlese | 71 | 31 | / |
| Karlesz | 71 | 14 | / |
| Carlsey | 71 | 8 | / |
| Catrels | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kharles | 71 | 4 | / |
| Carlser | 71 | 2 | / |
| Carhlse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korrels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Careels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karlesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carlsie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carilse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karrles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Corelse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karlles | 71 | 0 | / |
| Karless | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carls | 67 | 3,345 | / |
| Quarrels | 67 | 130 | / |
| Karlshøj | 67 | 104 | / |
| Quarells | 67 | 97 | / |
| Carlesse | 67 | 75 | / |
| Karlesis | 67 | 41 | / |
| Carelles | 67 | 8 | / |
| Karlz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kheirelseed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kharless | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carlesie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koraelsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karlessa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korls | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carlseed | 67 | 0 | / |
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