Karthäuser Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Karthäuser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 227 | 1:354,650 | 34,247 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
The alternate forms: Karthauser (164) are calculated separately.
Karthäuser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karthäuser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karthäuser is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Karthauser. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karthäuser? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karthäuser is the 1,003,904th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Karthäuser live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 354,650. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 41 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 14 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 7 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karthauser | 97 | 164 | / |
| Kartheuser | 90 | 234 | / |
| Carthäuser | 90 | 21 | / |
| Karthouser | 90 | 2 | / |
| Krauthäuser | 86 | 260 | / |
| Karthaeuser | 86 | 26 | / |
| Karthausser | 86 | 10 | / |
| Karthhauser | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karthiser | 84 | 0 | / |
| Kartheiser | 80 | 436 | / |
| Cartheuser | 80 | 26 | / |
| Krauthauser | 76 | 14 | / |
| Krautheuser | 76 | 13 | / |
| Carthaeuser | 76 | 7 | / |
| Karthauser-Wey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Carthaser | 74 | 7 | / |
| Krauthaeuser | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kurthsr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurtheiser | 70 | 0 | / |
| Krauthasuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirthisri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Keerthisri | 60 | 1 | / |
| Courteheuse | 57 | 49 | / |
| Kraithaisri | 57 | 1 | / |
| Greathousre | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cruthcer | 56 | 10 | / |
| Crithcer | 56 | 1 | / |
| Grothe-Haaser | 52 | 1 | / |
| Khortyusha | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Karthäuser
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