Kariž Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kariž Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariž Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2241:11,1062,625
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Kariž Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kariž has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariž? popularity and diffusion

Kariž is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname Kariž is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kariž are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kariž is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 11,106. In Slovenia it is most common in: Coastal-Karst, where 63 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 24 percent reside and Gorizia, where 7 percent reside. Other than Slovenia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 5 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karic801,303/
Kariş80614/
Karij8076/
Koriž8050/
Karič806/
Kariš806/
Kharij73671/
Karish73367/
Gkaris73203/
Kahric73178/
Kauric7384/
Kareiz7341/
Karaič736/
Kahrij736/
Karuis736/
Karaic733/
Kaïris732/
Karixx732/
Karuic731/
Karaiś731/
Katrič731/
Karisch67377/
Kaurich67195/
Kharish67120/
Karaisz6779/
Karrais6773/
Kareich6740/
Kayrish6722/
Kareish6711/
Karrish678/
Kairich677/
Khairiz676/
Karaich675/
Kairišs674/
Karaish674/
Kairish673/
Kaurish673/
Kasrich673/
Kariesh672/
Kahrich672/
Katricz672/
Karađij671/
Kairuij671/
Karhich671/
Karierz671/
Khairic671/
Kahreis671/
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
  • 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 Kariž
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