Karos Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Karos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 222 | 1:1,632,698 | 109,247 |
| Poland | 151 | 1:251,714 | 31,602 |
| Germany | 145 | 1:555,210 | 45,787 |
| Pakistan | 121 | 1:1,476,396 | 16,157 |
| Greece | 34 | 1:325,876 | 46,418 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Cyprus | 26 | 1:34,034 | 3,767 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Karoś (4) & Károš (1) are calculated separately.
Karos (322) may also be a first name.
Karos Demographics
Average Karos Salary in
United States
$47,241 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karos (Arabic: كاروز, Hindi: करोस, Marathi: कारोस, Russian: Карос) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Karoś or Károš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karos? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 409,546th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,543,430 people. The surname Karos is predominantly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Karos are found; 28 percent are found in North America and 27 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Karos is also the 488,964th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 322 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 1,632,698. In The United States Karos is primarily concentrated in: California, where 19 percent are found, Minnesota, where 15 percent are found and Michigan, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 17 percent are found.
Karos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Karos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Karos last name rose 11,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Karos are 5.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.18% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Karos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning $47,241 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning $57,217 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karos in the Hindi language | ||
| करोस | karosa | - |
| Karos in the Marathi language | ||
| कारोस | karosa | 60 |
| करोस | karosa | 40 |
| Karos in the Russian language | ||
| Карос | karos | - |
| Karos in the Arabic language | ||
| كاروز | karwz | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karos
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