Karnus Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Karnus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Turkey151:5,188,095110,069
Nepal111:2,589,1789,158
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Karnus (119) may also be a first name.

Karnus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karnus (Marathi: कनुर्स) is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karnus is the 2,020,555th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Karnus are found; 33 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 22 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 856,040th most common first name in the world It is held by 119 people.

The last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,000,460. Besides Poland Karnus is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Turkey, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karnous92573/
Karnaus92141/
Karnusz927/
Karneus927/
Karnaush862/
Karnausz861/
Carnus83478/
Kornus83356/
Kernus83208/
Karnos83181/
Karnusova806/
Kharnoush801/
Kornaus77388/
Karnosh7798/
Kernusz7728/
Qarnous7724/
Kärneus779/
Karnauz778/
Carneus775/
Cargnus775/
Kornush774/
Korneus773/
Kornous771/
Kernous771/
Kornuhs771/
Kernaus771/
Karnausová754/
Karnausova753/
Karnousova752/
Kornhaus71114/
Karnauch7194/
Korneusz7112/
Kornusch7110/
Kernoush718/
Karnoosh712/
Kernnous711/
Cairneus710/
Cornus67271/
Kornusova67172/
Karnoš6745/
Kornos6743/
Carnos6736/
Karnoz672/
Kornusová671/
Kornhouse670/

Karnus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karnus in the Marathi language
कनुर्सkanursa-

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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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  • 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 Karnus
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