Kariste Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kariste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia381:34,7846,408
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Finland121:458,05828,977
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kariste (97) may also be a first name.

Kariste Last Name Facts

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

Kariste is held by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kariste click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariste? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kariste is the 1,994,173rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Kariste reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in Baltic Europe. Kariste is also the 962,660th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 97 people.

Kariste is most frequently held in Estonia, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 34,784. Aside from Estonia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 39 percent reside and Finland, where 14 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Kariste
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