Karpus Surname
Approximately 3,084 people bear this surname
Karpus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,419 | 1:32,081 | 4,635 |
| Russia | 464 | 1:310,610 | 31,579 |
| Poland | 428 | 1:88,805 | 13,711 |
| United States | 335 | 1:1,081,967 | 78,689 |
| Belarus | 126 | 1:75,405 | 12,185 |
| Indonesia | 92 | 1:1,437,491 | 97,733 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Karpuś (2) are calculated separately.
Karpus (100) may also be a first name.
Karpus Demographics
Karpus Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Karpus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karpus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karpus (Russian: Карпусь) is found most in Ukraine. It can also be rendered as a variant: Karpuś. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karpus.
How Common Is The Last Name Karpus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karpus is the 144,116th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,363,017 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Karpus live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 946,056th most widespread forename on earth, held by 100 people.
The last name Karpus is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,419 people, or 1 in 32,081. In Ukraine Karpus is most numerous in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this surname exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent reside and Poland, where 14 percent reside.
Karpus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Karpus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karpus last name grew 6,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karpus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Karpus surname is chiefly Orthodox (95%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Karpus surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.89% being registered with the party.
The amount Karpus earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.62% more than the national average, earning $46,867 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.92% more than the national average, earning $69,019 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karpuś | 94 | 2 | / |
| Karpuse | 92 | 18 | / |
| Karpush | 92 | 3 | / |
| Karpuss | 92 | 2 | / |
| Karpous | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kharpuse | 86 | 11 | / |
| Karpuz | 83 | 8,238 | / |
| Korpus | 83 | 566 | / |
| Carpus | 83 | 183 | / |
| Karpos | 83 | 90 | / |
| Kerpus | 83 | 85 | / |
| Karpusova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Karpuch | 77 | 16 | / |
| Karposh | 77 | 9 | / |
| Korpusz | 77 | 9 | / |
| Korpush | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kerpuis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karpouz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karpushova | 75 | 550 | / |
| Korpusch | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kharposh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Corpus | 67 | 25,320 | / |
| Korpusova | 67 | 825 | / |
| Korpos | 67 | 667 | / |
| Karpuzova | 67 | 232 | / |
| Carpos | 67 | 21 | / |
| Carpuz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Karpoś | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karpuşova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Korpuz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karpoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carpusova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korpuś | 67 | 1 | / |
Karpus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karpus in the Russian language | ||
| Карпусь | karpus | - |
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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 Karpus
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