Kariš Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kariš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Karis (3,712) & Kariş (614) are calculated separately.
Kariš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kariš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kariš is found most in Slovenia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Karis or Kariş. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kariš? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kariš is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kariš reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 621,919. In Slovenia Kariš is most common in: Coastal-Karst, where 25 percent are found, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 25 percent are found and Southeast Slovenia, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Slovakia, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Kariš
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