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 last name Kariš is found most frequently in Slovenia. It can appear as: Karis or Kariş. Click here for further potential spellings of Kariš.
How Common Is The Last Name Kariš? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kariš is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kariš live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 621,919. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Coastal-Karst, where 25 percent reside, Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 25 percent reside and Southeast Slovenia, where 25 percent reside. Other than Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent reside and Slovakia, where 17 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
- 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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