Karniz Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Karniz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transnistria | 193 | 1:2,460 | 358 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Karniz (1,563) may also be a first name.
Karniz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karniz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karniz (Russian: Карниз) is carried by more people in Transnistria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karniz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karniz is the 1,092,155th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. Karniz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Karniz reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 195,921st most common first name globally. It is borne by 1,563 people.
This last name is most widely held in Transnistria, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 2,460. In Transnistria Karniz is mostly found in: Slobozia District, where 83 percent reside, Bender Municipality, where 15 percent reside and Tiraspol Municipality, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Transnistria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karnitz | 92 | 411 | / |
| Karnizs | 92 | 63 | / |
| Karnisz | 92 | 18 | / |
| Kearnitz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Karnis | 83 | 520 | / |
| Karniš | 83 | 178 | / |
| Karnic | 83 | 18 | / |
| Karnez | 83 | 5 | / |
| Karnić | 83 | 4 | / |
| Karnyz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Korniz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karnizova | 80 | 31 | / |
| Karnish | 77 | 302 | / |
| Kornitz | 77 | 136 | / |
| Carnitz | 77 | 55 | / |
| Kernitz | 77 | 36 | / |
| Karnics | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kornicz | 77 | 18 | / |
| Karnich | 77 | 18 | / |
| Karniss | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kornizs | 77 | 10 | / |
| Karnetz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kearnis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kharnis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Karnits | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearnez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carniez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karnais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karnies | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaarnais | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kargnich | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kharnish | 71 | 5 | / |
| Karneich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kajrnezt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karniche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karnnits | 71 | 0 | / |
| Karnes | 67 | 7,147 | / |
| Carnis | 67 | 470 | / |
| Kornis | 67 | 410 | / |
| Carnez | 67 | 292 | / |
| Karnišová | 67 | 124 | / |
| Kornić | 67 | 114 | / |
| Kernis | 67 | 88 | / |
| Kerniç | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kornic | 67 | 53 | / |
| Körnez | 67 | 44 | / |
| Karnisova | 67 | 24 | / |
| Karnitsch | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kornizova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Corniz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Karnyzova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Carnic | 67 | 7 | / |
| Qarnis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kernič | 67 | 5 | / |
| Carnić | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karnisová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kernez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karnišova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kornez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korniş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carnèz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carnéz | 67 | 1 | / |
Karniz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karniz in the Russian language | ||
| Карниз | karniz | - |
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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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- 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 Karniz
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