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

The last name Karelsky (Russian: Карелский) is found most in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 454,874^th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Karelsky are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 714 people, or 1 in 201,853. In Russia Karelsky is primarily concentrated in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Republic of Karelia, where 12 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Russia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 1 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Karelsky Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Karelsky surname are 16.76% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.53% registered to vote for the party.