Karev Surname

61,265th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Karev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6,7761:21,2702,990
Ukraine5801:78,48711,212
Kazakhstan1851:95,58110,741
Bulgaria1641:42,5543,091
Belarus741:128,39318,481
Iran711:1,081,44448,589
Turkmenistan561:98,0201,979
Uzbekistan541:572,76212,592
United States441:8,237,703362,142
North Macedonia431:48,8715,276
Israel411:208,72320,048
Azerbaijan271:357,3757,700
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
China31:455,773,85521,925
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Karev (22) may also be a first name.

Karev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karev (Georgian: კარევ, Russian: Карев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karev is the 61,265th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 887,859 people. The surname Karev occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Karev reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Karev is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 6,776 people, or 1 in 21,270. In Russia Karev is mostly concentrated in: Orenburg Oblast, where 11 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 9 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 7 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Karev Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Karev has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (80%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Karev surname are 12.04% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.81% being registered to vote for the political party.

Karev earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karaev9126,900/
Kareva9112,829/
Kariev912,912/
Kareev91764/
Kharev91181/
Karoev9185/
Karevs9124/
Kairev9111/
Karzev915/
Karrev911/
Kharaev83495/
Khareva83226/
Kaireva8348/
Karzeev8346/
Khariev8337/
Karzhev8325/
Karhaev8321/
Karriev8313/
Khareev8311/
Khayrev832/
Karraev832/
Kayriev831/
Kauraev831/
Kairiev831/
Karheva831/
Khareiv831/
Kahriev831/
Karef807,395/
Karav802,777/
Karov802,467/
Korev80537/
Carev80380/
Karew80107/
Kariv8078/
Kerev8032/
Karyv807/
Khayriev77245/
Khayreev7766/
Kharzeev7748/
Karevová778/
Khayroev777/
Khairiev776/
Karzheev772/
Khairoev772/
Khayreva771/
Kharraev771/
Khauriev771/
Khairaev771/
Kharav7310,464/
Kairov735,651/
Khorev734,240/
Koraev732,170/
Kaurov731,787/
Kereev731,656/
Kharef731,064/
Kharyv73966/
Kaurav73885/
Koreev73768/
Koreva73702/
Kaarov73489/
Koroev73362/
Careva73266/
Kharov73241/
Kayrov73194/
Koriev73190/
Qaraev7397/
Khariv7355/
Kareff7353/
Karyov7339/
Kairav7334/
Kaerov7325/
Keriev7324/
Carevs7316/
Karhov7314/
Korzev7310/
Karife7310/
Caraev737/
Cariev735/
Karaiv734/
Kotrev733/
Kariov733/
Karaew733/
Koyrev733/
Korgev733/
Korhev733/
Karayv733/
Kereiv732/
Kairew732/
Kareaw732/
Keraev731/
Katriv731/
Karrov731/
Karefe731/
Karavh731/
Kauref731/
Kargef731/
Caurev731/
Karief731/
Kereyv731/
Kharzheev7120/
Kharzhiev713/
Khoreva674,388/
Khayrov672,550/
Khairov671,850/
Korzhev671,585/
Khareef67383/
Khairav67349/
Khaerov67186/
Kharyov67124/
Kharief6757/
Kahariv6746/
Khoreev6737/
Korzeev6722/
Kahyrov6717/
Khairiv6713/
Karaaiv676/
Khatriv674/
Khoroev673/
Kouraev673/
Caireva673/
Kharaiv673/
Khorevs673/
Kheraev672/
Khoraev672/
Kheriev672/
Kharisv671/
Khoriev671/
Kaaarov671/
Khereev671/
Kheroev671/
Khaurov671/
Khaarov671/
Khairew671/
Karephe671/
Korgeev671/
Korheva671/
Korziev671/
Kotreev671/
Koyreva671/
Kharref671/
Kharefe671/
Khariov671/
Qahrzev671/
Korhaev671/
Kgareew671/

Karev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karev in the Georgian language
კარევkarev-
Karev in the Russian language
Каревkarev-

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