Karpazis Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Karpazis Surname User-submission:
The surname Karpouzis or Karpazis means 'watermelon'. Immigrants were given this surname mostly because they were watermelon farmers in Greece.
Karpazis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Karpazis Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Karpouzis or Karpazis means 'watermelon'. Immigrants were given this surname mostly because they were watermelon farmers in Greece.
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Where Does The Last Name Karpazis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karpazis is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Karpazis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karpazis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Karpazis are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Canada this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Greece, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karpeazis | 94 | 24 | / |
| Karpatzis | 94 | 1 | / |
| Karpeazi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Karpozis | 88 | 3 | / |
| Karpasis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karpouzis | 82 | 772 | / |
| Karpatsis | 82 | 196 | / |
| Karpoyzis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karpagi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karpasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karpoutzis | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karpouzi | 75 | 395 | / |
| Kharpagi | 75 | 10 | / |
| Carpazzi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kharpase | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karpousis | 71 | 27 | / |
| Karpouzie | 71 | 10 | / |
| Karpouzes | 71 | 9 | / |
| Carpouzis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kerpetzis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gkarpouzi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Carpatsis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karpouzzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karpoucis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carpaci | 67 | 54 | / |
| Karpoutsis | 67 | 17 | / |
| Karposi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Carpozi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Carpasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerpedzhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carpaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karphauser | 67 | 1 | / |
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