Karnis Surname
Approximately 520 people bear this surname
Karnis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 168 | 1:58,430 | 6,120 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Greece | 102 | 1:108,625 | 18,269 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Karniš (178) are calculated separately.
Karnis (1,474) may also be a first name.
Karnis Demographics
Average Karnis Salary in
United States
$47,118 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karnis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karnis (Hindi: करनीस्) occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Karniš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnis? popularity and diffusion
Karnis is the 598,302nd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname Karnis occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Karnis reside; 36 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. Karnis is also the 202,756th most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 1,474 people.
The surname Karnis is most common in Hungary, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 58,430. In Hungary Karnis is primarily concentrated in: Nógrád County, where 33 percent are found, Somogy County, where 27 percent are found and Baranya County, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Hungary it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Greece, where 20 percent are found.
Karnis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Karnis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karnis last name grew 12,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karnis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Karnis last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the party.
The amount Karnis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 242.68% more than the national average, earning R 814,332 per year; in United States they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $47,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.19% more than the national average, earning $55,243 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karnis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karnis in the Hindi language | ||
| करनीस् | karanis | - |
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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 Karnis
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