Kariseb Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kariseb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariseb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia681:35,4325,071
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Kariseb Last Name Facts

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

Kariseb is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariseb? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kariseb is the 2,237,939th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kariseb live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 35,432. In Namibia it is most common in: Khomas Region, where 62 percent live, Hardap Region, where 24 percent live and Erongo Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Namibia it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Kariseb Last Name Statistics demography

Kariseb earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.44% less than the national average, earning R 122,520 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khariseb9372/
Karisab8621/
Karishev8079/
Karisepe802/
Karisheva75116/
Kharishev7526/
Karishiev751/
Kharisheva715/
Karegib711/
Karyshev67403/
Koriseva6773/
Korishev6739/
Karytsev675/
Korisevs673/
Carisipe673/
Kareseva673/
Koritsev673/
Carrisab671/
Kariceva671/

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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 Kariseb
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