Karić Surname

51,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Karić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina7,0941:49937
Serbia2,2451:3,183430
Slovenia3561:6,9881,551
Croatia1971:21,4654,464
Montenegro191:33,6612,715
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Karic (1,303), Karič (6) & Kárič (3) are calculated separately.

Karić Last Name Facts

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

Karić is found most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can occur in the variant forms: Karic, Karič or Kárič. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karić? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 51,648th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 734,558 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 7,094 people, or 1 in 499. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Karić is most common in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 86 percent live, Brčko District, where 8 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 6 percent live. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina Karić occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 23 percent live and Slovenia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karic931,303/
Karič936/
Kahrić911,976/
Kaurić91374/
Karzić91164/
Kargić91162/
Karaić9172/
Katrić9114/
Kárič873/
Kariz802,893/
Carić801,124/
Korić80389/
Karićová772/
Karich73959/
Kahric73178/
Kauric7384/
Kahriz7363/
Karizs7343/
Kareiz7341/
Karits7339/
Karaiz7322/
Khariz737/
Karaič736/
Karaic733/
Koritć733/
Koraić732/
Karjci732/
Katrič731/
Karzic731/
Korzić731/
Caurić731/
Kairic731/
Karuic731/
Kosrić731/
Kariec731/
Kariche67383/
Karrich67332/
Kaurich67195/
Kareich6740/
Karreci6731/
Kayrici6720/
Kharich6714/
Karitci6713/
Kaurics6711/
Kaarits6710/
Kairich677/
Khairiz676/
Kharits676/
Karaich675/
Katrits675/
Katricz672/
Kahrich672/
Karitse671/
Kareits671/
Kharitz671/
Karhich671/
Karidzė671/
Kahreci671/
Kahrizz671/
Khairic671/
Karists671/
Karitch670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karić
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