Karisu Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Karisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karisu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey151:5,188,095110,069
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Karisu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karisu is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Karisu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karisu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Karisu live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

Karisu is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 5,188,095. In Turkey Karisu is primarily found in: Antalya Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Turkey Karisu occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Kenya, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharisu923/
Karisau921/
Karitsou8622/
Karissou863/
Karusu8332/
Kariju835/
Karicu833/
Korisu833/
Karizu831/
Carisu831/
Karesu831/
Karusuh7733/
Karushu7731/
Katriju775/
Karessu775/
Khariju775/
Karijud771/
Karuizu771/
Kareusu771/
Karesau771/
Karegiu771/
Keraisu771/
Khatrisaud751/
Karetsau718/
Kaarushu713/
Karidzhu713/
Caraiscu712/
Karussuh711/
Karaaysu711/
Khatriju711/
Kharushu711/
Korizu6735/
Kharijouz6724/
Kareju6723/
Carizu6720/
Keresu6716/
Korusu6713/
Koresu6710/
Karezu678/
Khairesau678/
Carusu672/
Kotrisheu672/
Koriju671/
Kourissou671/

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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
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  • 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 Karisu
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