176.5 ^cm

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

The surname Karis (Hindi: करीस, Marathi: कारीस, Oriya: କରିସ, Russian: Карис) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as a variant: Kariş or Kariš. For other possible spellings of Karis click here.

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

It is the 123,059^th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,963,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 29 percent of Karis are found; 28 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 25 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 77,125^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 7,061 people.

The surname Karis is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 930 people, or 1 in 8,767. In Papua New Guinea Karis is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 56 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 9 percent are found and Hela, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 58 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 21 percent are found.

Karis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Karis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Karis surname are 1.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.59% being registered with the political party.

The amount Karis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.21% more than the national average, earning R 390,216 per year; in United States they earn 11.52% more than the national average, earning $48,119 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $56,472 CAD per year.