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
Karolos (Arabic: كارولوس) occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Karolos click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karolos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Karolos are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 329,714th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 637 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 284,097. In Greece Karolos is most numerous in: Attica, where 54 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 44 percent reside and Western Greece, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Greece Karolos occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent reside and Albania, where 7 percent reside.
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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