Karnavos Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karnavos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnavos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece741:149,72724,658
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Karnavos Last Name Facts

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

Karnavos is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnavos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Karnavos reside; 80 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Karnavos is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 149,727. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 70 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 23 percent reside and Thessaly, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Greece Karnavos exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Karnavos Last Name Statistics demography

Karnavos earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 112.75% more than the national average, earning R 505,584 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karnavas88707/
Carnavos8862/
Karnavou888/
Karnavus882/
Kournavos8228/
Kaarnavuo8219/
Karnava80304/
Carnavo809/
Carnavas7542/
Karnavad754/
Karnnava751/
Kournavou716/
Karnasuah711/
Karnovoth711/
Kharnavat711/
Karnova671,266/
Karnawa6786/
Karnowo6722/
Karnová6718/
Karnoba671/
Karnowa671/
Kornava671/
Karnaavath671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Karnavos
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