Karnstein Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Karnstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Karnstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karnstein is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Karnstein click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karnstein is the 3,228,735th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Karnstein live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Karnstein is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Karnstein is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Romania, where 5 percent live.

Karnstein Last Name Statistics demography

Karnstein earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.

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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 Karnstein
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