Karolos Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Karolos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 39 | 1:284,097 | 42,188 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Karolos (637) may also be a first name.
Karolos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karolos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karolos (Arabic: كارولوس) occurs most in Greece. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karolos? popularity and diffusion
Karolos is the 2,580,327th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Karolos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Karolos reside; 80 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Karolos is also the 329,714th most numerous forename globally It is held by 637 people.
Karolos is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 284,097. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 54 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 44 percent live and Western Greece, where 3 percent live. Not including Greece this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent live and Albania, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karolos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karolos in the Arabic language | ||
| كارولوس | karwlws | - |
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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 Karolos
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