Kareto Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Somalia

Kareto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kareto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kareto (69) may also be a first name.

Kareto Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kareto Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kareto (Russian: Карьето) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kareto.

How Common Is The Last Name Kareto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kareto are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 69 people.

Kareto is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Kareto is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 96 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karesto9234/
Karetos9221/
Karetou9219/
Karreto925/
Karetho921/
Karaeto921/
Kareisto8614/
Karhesto867/
Kaaresto866/
Kairesto862/
Karettos861/
Kaeraeto861/
Karato832,136/
Kereto831,806/
Kareta83821/
Careto83301/
Karito83282/
Koreto83185/
Karoto8388/
Karyto8310/
Kaariehto801/
Carreto7722,499/
Caretto771,933/
Karyoto77723/
Karatoy77330/
Caresto7796/
Khareta7758/
Karetta7738/
Karetha7733/
Koretos7721/
Karitho779/
Caretos778/
Kharito777/
Kharato775/
Keretho774/
Karieta774/
Kareita774/
Karatho774/
Karitoo773/
Karioto773/
Keretto773/
Kereyto772/
Karroto772/
Karaito772/
Karitou772/
Kareeta772/
Karaeta772/
Kgarito772/
Koreito772/
Kaurato771/
Keretoo771/
Kerreto771/
Karotou771/
Kaireta771/
Kaerato771/
Kaereta771/
Karatoi771/
Karreta771/
Kairito771/
Carretto711,084/
Karyotou71185/
Kariotou7194/
Carretos7142/
Kargetta7133/
Kharitou7128/
Kaaristo7125/
Kairisto7123/
Katritos7115/
Kauristo7114/
Kharitos718/
Keereeto717/
Karaitou712/
Kouretos712/
Kharetta711/
Karreeta711/
Karretta711/
Karrotho711/
Karrotuo711/
Khairato711/
Kahareta711/
Karaisto711/
Karattou711/
Khareeta711/
Kereitto711/
Carietto711/
Kharytos711/
Karata675,414/
Karita675,375/
Carito671,669/
Careta67820/
Koreta67412/
Caroto67374/
Kereta67355/
Karota67266/
Kerato67257/
Koroto67229/
Koryto67215/
Karyta67212/
Coreto67195/
Korito67166/
Keroto6756/
Karrestad6730/
Korato6722/
Kerito6710/
Kaharisto676/
Kharistos671/
Kharitosh671/
Karitó671/
Kharristo671/
Caretó671/

Kareto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kareto in the Russian language
Карьетоkareto-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kareto
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