Karteris Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Karteris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karteris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3281:33,7805,293
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Karteris Last Name Facts

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

Karteris is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karteris? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karteris is the 788,513th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Karteris reside; 92 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

It is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 33,780. In Greece Karteris is most common in: Attica, where 39 percent reside, Western Greece, where 22 percent reside and Crete, where 15 percent reside. Beside Greece this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Karteris Last Name Statistics demography

Karteris earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carteris8825/
Kartaris881/
Kerteris881/
Karterisová841/
Carterizs821/
Kortaris7516/
Carthoris711/
Courterois6724/
Cartares632/
Cortaris631/
Quartorres561/

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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 Karteris
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