Karliev Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkmenistan
Highest density in:
Turkmenistan

Karliev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karliev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkmenistan931:59,0231,134
Bulgaria271:258,47813,520
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Karliev Last Name Facts

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

Karliev (Russian: Карлиев) is carried by more people in Turkmenistan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karliev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,441,361st most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Karliev live; 64 percent live in Central Asia and 64 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name Karliev is most frequently used in Turkmenistan, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 59,023. Aside from Turkmenistan Karliev exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 18 percent live and Russia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karliev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karliev in the Russian language
Карлиевkarliev-

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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
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  • 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 Karliev
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