Karetsas Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Karetsas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 50 | 1:221,596 | 34,567 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Karetsas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karetsas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karetsas occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karetsas.
How Common Is The Last Name Karetsas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Karetsas reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Karetsas is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 221,596. In Greece Karetsas is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 68 percent live, Crete, where 30 percent live and Attica, where 2 percent live. Apart from Greece this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 6 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
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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 Karetsas
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