Karsu Surname

385,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Karsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8271:94,1018,349
Liberia281:157,44811,209
India231:33,350,669396,143
Northern Cyprus211:15,1913,865
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Karsu (525) may also be a first name.

Karsu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karsu (Hindi: करसू, Marathi: करसु, Oriya: କାସୁର୍, Russian: Карсу) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karsu.

How Common Is The Last Name Karsu? popularity and diffusion

Karsu is the 385,671st most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,912,645 people. The surname Karsu is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Karsu are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 71 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 368,302nd most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 525 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 827 people, or 1 in 94,101. In Turkey Karsu is primarily found in: Diyarbakir Province, where 26 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 20 percent live and Ankara Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 3 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karsou91481/
Karsau91101/
Karsuh9121/
Karshu916/
Karsiu911/
Kkarsu911/
Karscu911/
Kharsu911/
Kaarsu911/
Kharshu837/
Khairsu837/
Karsous834/
Karsout834/
Körsu80347/
Kersu80308/
Korsu80163/
Karju80119/
Karzu8032/
Carsu803/
Karschau7777/
Kharshui7764/
Karshoud7712/
Karshaus771/
Karrsout771/
Karjus73262/
Korsus7397/
Carsau7368/
Karzou7321/
Carsus7314/
Kharzu7312/
Karzau7310/
Korshu739/
Karsoe735/
Kersou735/
Korsou735/
Kershu734/
Karjou734/
Carsud733/
Korsuň732/
Kharju732/
Carsiu731/
Karjau731/
Karjud731/
Karcau731/
Karzus731/
Kersui731/
Kersau730/
Kharssous71204/
Qarsous67832/
Karchut67371/
Karzhau67273/
Kardjui67129/
Koursou6758/
Kargiou6750/
Korshus6719/
Karjust6715/
Kaarsoo679/
Körseus675/
Kharjuj674/
Karchud674/
Karzouz673/
Karjuss673/
Karjouy671/
Kershau671/
Karchou671/
Karjouh671/
Karzheu671/
Karchau671/
Gkersou671/
Carseus671/
Carsoux671/
Carssau670/

Karsu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karsu in the Hindi language
करसूkarasu-
Karsu in the Marathi language
करसुkarasu83.33
कसुर्kasur16.67
Karsu in the Oriya language
କାସୁର୍kasur50
କାସୁkasu50
Karsu in the Russian language
Карсуkarsu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karsu
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