Karnau Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Karnau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Estonia271:48,9569,235
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France21:33,211,361423,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Karnau Last Name Facts

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

Karnau (Russian: Карнау) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnau? popularity and diffusion

Karnau is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. Karnau is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Karnau live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Karnau is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 63 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 20 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Karnau Last Name Statistics demography

Karnau earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.43% less than the national average, earning $23,547 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karnauh9228/
Karnauz928/
Karnaju923/
Karnayu921/
Karnaue921/
Karna9137,420/
Karnu91147/
Karnauch8694/
Karnaush862/
Karnausz861/
Karnna839,903/
Karnue832,029/
Karnga83670/
Karnah83504/
Kaarna83477/
Karnay83398/
Karnaś83362/
Kornau83355/
Karnai83233/
Kharna8357/
Karnup8353/
Karnou8349/
Karnaj8346/
Karnaa8339/
Karnea8339/
Karnaš8316/
Karnae8312/
Karrna835/
Kernau835/
Karnnu834/
Karnoa832/
Carnau832/
Kairna831/
Kharnu831/
Kkarna831/
Karngu831/
Kearna831/
Karnha831/
Kasrna831/
Karnatz771,072/
Karnach77431/
Kornaus77388/
Karnuth77285/
Karniya77248/
Karnaya77240/
Karenna77122/
Karinna7786/
Karnacz7786/
Karnayi7777/
Karnaji7768/
Karennu7746/
Karneah7744/
Carnauh7743/
Kharnas7741/
Karngai7721/
Karnaha7720/
Kaharnu7716/
Carnaut7715/
Karnaia7712/
Kharnat7712/
Kairena7711/
Khairna7710/
Carnaud778/
Karnass777/
Karnusz777/
Cearnau777/
Karnaja776/
Karnueh776/
Karnnah776/
Karngah775/
Karnats775/
Karnawe774/
Kearnay773/
Karneya772/
Karnouh772/
Karnaje772/
Kayrenu771/
Kharnou771/
Karnaie771/
Karnhai771/
Karnudh771/
Karnuji771/
Karnuhh771/
Karnnue771/
Karinnu771/
Karnadz771/
Karnoud771/
Gkarnat771/
Carnaux771/
Karymna771/
Karnoue771/
Kharnai771/
Kairnas770/
Kearnas770/
Karnauhova7587/
Kornu734,620/
Korna731,780/
Carna73711/
Carnu73318/
Kerna73253/
Karná7346/
Qarna7329/
Kernu7313/
Karrenna71766/
Kornhaus71114/
Karnayat71101/
Karnejad7184/
Karnaiah7148/
Karnasch7144/
Karnayah7128/
Khairena7119/
Kaarnais7112/
Carnault718/
Karniyah717/
Khairnat715/
Karrinna713/
Kharnash711/
Katrniya711/
Kajrniya711/
Kharnaji711/
Karnajee711/
Karnayee711/
Karnnaya711/
Karnaweh711/
Khairnaz711/
Karimnat711/
Karnauhhova711/
Kareemna711/
Kornauth711/
Karimnea711/
Karnouth711/
Khornaud711/
Katrynna711/
Kornaś671,967/
Karney671,788/
Carnus67478/
Carnat67398/
Karnajaya67328/
Kornah67281/
Carnay67265/
Kornaz67208/
Kornea67196/
Karnei67180/
Kourna67179/
Kernah67136/
Carnas67134/
Quarna67130/
Kornai67109/
Karnie67109/
Kernea67106/
Kornaj6779/
Carnaz6776/
Qarnah6774/
Karnajová6772/
Qarnat6767/
Karnee6747/
Karimnaya6745/
Carnap6740/
Kornut6728/
Cornau6728/
Carnaț6728/
Karnayová6726/
Carnut6725/
Kõrnas6719/
Kornna6715/
Kornnu6715/
Kornga6715/
Kaarnioja6715/
Kornay6714/
Karnajova6714/
Karnaiová6711/
Kornoa6710/
Carnad6710/
Carnea678/
Karimnaia677/
Khairnath676/
Cairna676/
Carngu675/
Karnoi675/
Kornaa675/
Karnahova675/
Karnye674/
Kornuu674/
Qarnay674/
Kernaj673/
Karnoe673/
Qarnas673/
Kernay672/
Kernai672/
Carneu672/
Carnah672/
Kuorna672/
Korrna672/
Karnij672/
Kornać672/
Carnai672/
Kornue672/
Kornou672/
Qarnai672/
Kherna671/
Kharnaiah671/
Khorna671/
Koornu671/
Carnae671/
Carnaj671/
Carnui671/
Carnup671/
Koerna671/
Kernna671/
Khairnaya671/
Karimneja671/
Karnayova671/
Kharnejad671/
Kharnoush671/
Kharznaya671/
Korneu671/
Qarnaa671/
Karimniya671/
Karimnait671/
Carrna671/
Karnoo671/
Kernui671/
Carnou670/
Kernuy670/

Karnau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karnau in the Russian language
Карнауkarnau-

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Footnotes

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