Karlay Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Karlay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karlay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2471:17,8481,824
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Karlay (115) may also be a first name.

Karlay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karlay (Marathi: कलर्य, Russian: Карлай, Tibetan: དཀར་ལེགས།) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karlay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 983,245th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Karlay is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Karlay reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 115 people.

The surname Karlay is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 17,848. In Liberia Karlay is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 53 percent are found, Sinoe County, where 18 percent are found and Nimba County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Liberia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Karlay Last Name Statistics demography

Karlay earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.36% less than the national average, earning $30,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karlaya9235/
Kharlay9218/
Karlaye9210/
Kearlay920/
Karla915,855/
Karly91233/
Karley831,020/
Karlia83754/
Karlau83340/
Karlaš83184/
Kearly83171/
Kerlay83167/
Karlah83154/
Karlea83119/
Carlay8393/
Karlla8389/
Kaarla8380/
Kaurla8351/
Karlya8325/
Kaerla8321/
Karlai8315/
Kharla837/
Karlae834/
Karrla834/
Kkarla833/
Kajrla833/
Karlly832/
Gkarla832/
Kharly832/
Karloa831/
Karlaa831/
Korlay831/
Karlaz831/
Karlha831/
Karlye831/
Kairly831/
Karlyp831/
Kayrla831/
Karlayouh801/
Kharlayih801/
Karllayth801/
Kearley772,402/
Karella771,745/
Kharlap77969/
Karlığa77185/
Karlast77178/
Karelly77108/
Karleya7791/
Kharlai7788/
Karliya7750/
Karlapp7742/
Karleah7729/
Karilla7728/
Gkarlas7726/
Karlych7720/
Kaarlas7717/
Karlyts779/
Kharlyp778/
Karlath774/
Khairla774/
Kairela773/
Karlysh772/
Karzlah772/
Karlaie772/
Karloja772/
Kaerley771/
Kearrly771/
Kerlaya771/
Kharlad771/
Kasrrla771/
Karleha771/
Karlhhy771/
Karzlla771/
Korlayi771/
Kairlap771/
Kaarley771/
Kcarlas771/
Karlasz771/
Karlytė771/
Karlyue771/
Karllah771/
Carlaye771/
Carlayo771/
Carlayt771/
Karllys771/
Karle7320,542/
Carla7311,903/
Karli7310,320/
Korla733,225/
Carly731,417/
Kerla73684/
Qarla739/
Karlè736/
Karlé736/
Karlı732/
Kérla732/
Korly731/
Karlá731/
Kárly731/
Karellas71474/
Karrella71205/
Karlyuha71153/
Karlıova71113/
Kharlash7146/
Karlaitė7141/
Kaarlaid7127/
Karillah7115/
Karlıağa7115/
Kharloya7111/
Karleyah7111/
Karlauch719/
Karyolla718/
Kharlats717/
Karliyah714/
Kareella713/
Khairlah712/
Kharlach712/
Kairella711/
Kairrlas711/
Kharliya711/
Khairlla711/
Karrelly711/
Karelloa711/
Karlaiah711/
Khairlai711/
Karellaj711/
Kaharlai711/
Khaerlla711/
Kareslly711/
Karillys711/
Karelley711/
Karoelly711/
Kayrelly711/
Katrelly711/
Karlhaas710/
Korley6711,747/
Carley679,589/
Kerley678,822/
Corlay671,929/
Kotrla67819/
Carlat67600/
Korlat67433/
Karlie67349/
Carlas67324/
Kerlau67322/
Karlou67285/
Carlea67217/
Carloy67204/
Carlia67189/
Caurla67173/
Kearle67157/
Kaarle67116/
Karlee67111/
Korlah6798/
Kerlea6779/
Carluy6773/
Kourla6773/
Kharli6768/
Kaarli6760/
Korlla6756/
Khairella6745/
Karrle6744/
Korlaş6743/
Cearly6737/
Karleh6736/
Gkarli6734/
Kaerle6729/
Carlye6726/
Karlue6726/
Kahrle6724/
Gkorla6723/
Kerlah6722/
Karlei6720/
Karloe6720/
Kehrly6719/
Kotrly6717/
Kharle6715/
Karhle6714/
Carlla6713/
Karlge6712/
Karlli6711/
Karlio6711/
Åkerla6711/
Korlae6710/
Khairllah678/
Karlih678/
Korrla677/
Carloa677/
Karhli677/
Koorla676/
Karlle676/
Korlea676/
Kourly676/
Khairliya675/
Karryolla675/
Korlaz675/
Karliš675/
Cairla675/
Keerla674/
Caarla674/
Korloy674/
Khayrella672/
Carlly672/
Kairli672/
Khorla672/
Carlau672/
Carlad672/
Karlej672/
Karlée672/
Kayrli671/
Kerlla671/
Kharlaova671/
Karillath671/
Karzle671/
Kkerla671/
Korlaa671/
Cahrla671/
Caarly671/
Korlai671/
Korlia671/
Kerlai671/
Karloi671/
Karlão671/
Carlai671/
Karliç671/
Karłat671/
Karleu671/
Karleé671/
Khasrelly671/
Korlau671/
Korzla671/
Qarlai671/
Cairly671/
Carlaz671/
Korlyi671/
Korlys671/
Kerlhy671/
Quarly670/
Kerloy670/
Caurly670/
Carlae670/

Karlay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karlay in the Tibetan language
དཀར་ལེགས།karlek66.67
དཀར་ལེགས་karlek33.33
Karlay in the Marathi language
कलर्यkalarya50
कालर्यkalarya50
Karlay in the Russian language
Карлайkarlaj-

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