Karnish Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Karnish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Karnish (62) may also be a first name.

Karnish Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karnish (Hindi: कर्णिश, Marathi: कणश, Russian: Карниш) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karnish.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnish? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karnish is the 889,654th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Karnish live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,246,114th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 62 people.

The surname Karnish is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 1,267,339. In The United States Karnish is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 31 percent are found, Nebraska, where 24 percent are found and Oklahoma, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Karnish Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karnish are 27.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.77% registered with the party.

Karnish earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.71% more than the national average, earning $43,456 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharnish935/
Karnis92520/
Karnitsch8822/
Kornish86154/
Carnish86134/
Karnysh8670/
Karnizs8663/
Qarnish8647/
Kernish8622/
Karnisz8618/
Karnich8618/
Karniss8614/
Karnesh869/
Kearnis862/
Kharnis862/
Karnais861/
Karnies861/
Karnishova828/
Kornisch8082/
Kaarnais8012/
Kargnich806/
Karneich802/
Karneesh801/
Karniche801/
Karneshe801/
Kerrnish800/
Kernisch800/
Karnes777,147/
Carnis77470/
Kornis77410/
Karniz77225/
Karniš77178/
Kernis7788/
Karniž7737/
Karnic7718/
Qarnis776/
Karnij772/
Karnisova7524/
Karnisová752/
Cornish7127,228/
Kerneis711,252/
Kearnes71608/
Kornishova7191/
Kornich7165/
Kournis7160/
Carnise7155/
Karnyshova7154/
Carnois7148/
Körnich7145/
Kernesh7137/
Kornysh7131/
Korniss7125/
Kerniss7121/
Kairnes7120/
Qarnais7119/
Karnets7113/
Kornizs7110/
Karneus717/
Kernysh715/
Karnyts714/
Karness713/
Kernéis713/
Carnijs712/
Karnees712/
Karnejs711/
Kornies711/
Carnais711/
Carnies711/
Karneshova711/
Karnych711/
Cairnis710/
Kernies710/
Carnesh710/
Carneis710/
Carnich710/
Kerinnis6750/
Korneich6720/
Korinnis674/
Carniche674/
Cornisch672/
Kargness672/
Keerneis671/
Kerneiss671/
Kornischova671/
Kearness671/
Kornoich671/
Corrnish670/
Kerrnais670/

Karnish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karnish in the Marathi language
कणशkanasa-
Karnish in the Hindi language
कर्णिशkarnisa66.67
करणीशkaranisa33.33
Karnish in the Russian language
Карнишkarnis-

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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 Karnish
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