Karnaus Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Karnaus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 63 | 1:135,166 | 18,435 |
| Ukraine | 22 | 1:2,069,213 | 143,711 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Karnaus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnaus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karnaus (Russian: Карнаус) is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karnaus.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnaus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karnaus is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Karnaus live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Austria, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 135,166. In Austria Karnaus is most numerous in: Carinthia, where 54 percent are found, Vienna, where 25 percent are found and Styria, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 16 percent are found and Poland, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karnaus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karnaus in the Russian language | ||
| Карнаус | karnaus | - |
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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
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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 Karnaus
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