Karpets Surname

104,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Karpets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2,7031:16,8422,286
Russia1,5011:96,01811,884
Belarus1371:69,35111,346
Kazakhstan1101:160,75015,844
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Karpets Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karpets Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Karpets (Russian: Карпец) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpets? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 104,076th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,615,148 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Karpets live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,703 people, or 1 in 16,842. In Ukraine Karpets is primarily found in: Rivne Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Karpets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (96%) in Russia and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Karpets surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 54.17% being registered with the political party.

The amount Karpets earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.67% less than the national average, earning $35,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.66% more than the national average, earning $52,495 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karpiets931/
Karpetz8688/
Korpets868/
Carpets862/
Karpyts862/
Karpecs861/
Karpetsova8237/
Karpeitz809/
Karpetch801/
Karpec7731/
Karpez775/
Karpeć772/
Karpitsch751/
Karpiec7127/
Karpitsova714/
Karpics712/
Carpits712/
Karpytsova711/
Corpets711/
Karpiez711/
Karpitš711/
Karpitz711/
Karpech710/
Carpeitz672/
Korpetch671/

Karpets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karpets in the Russian language
Карпецkarpec-

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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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  • 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 Karpets
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