Karnava Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karnava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2881:38,4716,139
India91:85,229,487684,495
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Karnava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karnava (Russian: Карнава) is most common in Greece. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnava? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 885,573rd most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Karnava reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 38,471. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 38 percent reside, North Aegean, where 22 percent reside and Thessaly, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Greece it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karnava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karnava in the Russian language
Карнаваkarnava-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karnava
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