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 more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karolos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karolos is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Karolos reside; 80 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 329,714th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 637 people.
The last name is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 284,097. In Greece it is most common in: Attica, where 54 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 44 percent are found and Western Greece, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Greece it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent are found and Albania, where 7 percent are found.
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
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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 Karolos
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