Karolj Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Karolj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 63 | 1:113,412 | 8,737 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Karolj (4,607) may also be a first name.
Karolj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karolj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karolj is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karolj.
How Common Is The Last Name Karolj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Karolj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karolj are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Karolj is also the 101,123rd most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 4,607 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 113,412. In Serbia it is most frequent in: North Banat District, where 60 percent reside, Podunavlje District, where 17 percent reside and South Banat District, where 17 percent reside. Besides Serbia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 12 percent reside and Austria, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Karolj
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