Karnof Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

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

Karnof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Karnof Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karnof occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Karnof click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnof? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Karnof occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Karnof are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 50 percent reside, Ohio, where 6 percent reside and South Dakota, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States Karnof exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Karnof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Karnof has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 178 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karnof Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karnof last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Karnof earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karnoff9240/
Karnhof923/
Karnouf921/
Kahrnoff8643/
Karnhoff8610/
Kharnouf861/
Karnov83541/
Karnaf83208/
Karnow8388/
Karnob831/
Kernof831/
Karnova771,266/
Kornoff77122/
Kernoff7739/
Kernhof7716/
Karnauf7715/
Kharnov7711/
Korgnof774/
Qarnouf774/
Kornhof772/
Carnoff772/
Karnowa771/
Karnovs771/
Karnoob771/
Koornhof71219/
Kornhoff71186/
Kharnova7111/
Kernhoff7110/
Kharnoob713/
Khernouf712/
Kharrnov712/
Carnhouf711/
Carnhoff711/
Carnouff711/
Karinnov711/
Qarnaf67688/
Kernaf67369/
Carnow67275/
Kornov67178/
Kornow6762/
Kernov6744/
Carnov6711/
Kernow6710/
Karnav675/
Karennova671/

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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 Karnof
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis