Karus Surname

337,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,091 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Karus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1921:688,79853,601
Germany1891:425,95538,510
Estonia1761:7,510947
India1041:7,375,629160,209
Papua New Guinea1021:79,93810,532
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Poland601:633,47956,390
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Belarus181:527,83748,523
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Finland91:610,74534,002
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
England81:6,964,757184,742
Nepal71:4,068,70811,207
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Namibia41:602,35012,421
China31:455,773,85521,925
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Karuś (77) are calculated separately.

Karus (142) may also be a first name.

Karus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karus (Hindi: कारूस, Marathi: कारुस, Russian: Карус) is found most in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant: Karuś. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karus.

How Common Is The Last Name Karus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 337,484th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,679,694 people. The surname Karus is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Karus live; 22 percent live in Southeast Asia and 21 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 775,413th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 142 people.

The surname Karus is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 688,798. In Indonesia Karus is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 98 percent reside, Papua, where 1 percent reside and Jakarta, where 1 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent reside and Estonia, where 16 percent reside.

Karus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Karus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karus surname increased 417 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karus surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

Karus earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.92% less than the national average, earning $40,162 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karuś9377/
Kargus91562/
Karaus91502/
Karush91285/
Kharus91194/
Kareus91130/
Karuse91121/
Karous9193/
Kairus9178/
Kaarus9137/
Karuss9126/
Karrus9114/
Karuis916/
Kayrus914/
Kearus911/
Kaurus911/
Karzus911/
Kajrus911/
Karusz910/
Karaush832,794/
Kharuse83316/
Kairous83308/
Kharous83146/
Katrush83126/
Karoush8368/
Katruss8353/
Khatrus8352/
Karausz8345/
Karhusz8331/
Kaarhus8324/
Karhuse8323/
Kareusz8313/
Kairush8312/
Karause839/
Khairus839/
Kaireus839/
Kargush836/
Karushe835/
Karouse835/
Kayrush834/
Karrous834/
Karauss833/
Kharush832/
Kareush832/
Kayrous831/
Khareus831/
Karuush831/
Karousz831/
Khaarus831/
Karusch830/
Keargus830/
Korus804,218/
Carus803,303/
Karos80853/
Karuç80778/
Kerus80177/
Kórus8011/
Qarus804/
Karuz803/
Karuß801/
Kharushe77107/
Karousse7751/
Khargush7724/
Karausch7723/
Karusova7711/
Khayrush776/
Kharrous776/
Kharoush775/
Kharouse773/
Khatrush772/
Kattreus772/
Kharouss772/
Khairush771/
Karroush771/
Khairaus771/
Khairous771/
Khatrous771/
Karrouse771/
Katrouse771/
Katrouss771/
Caraus733,508/
Carrus731,667/
Kairuz731,531/
Kharos73784/
Cairus73445/
Korous73442/
Korzus73246/
Karros73211/
Cayrus73159/
Kotrus73140/
Kairos73134/
Gkaros7388/
Karauz7387/
Khorus7361/
Kórusz7360/
Carous7350/
Caruss7347/
Koraus7341/
Kaross7338/
Keraus7337/
Careus7334/
Kayros7330/
Karouz7327/
Karosh7324/
Köraus7324/
Kayruz7318/
Cargus7316/
Katruß7316/
Koruzs7313/
Kahros7312/
Karruz7312/
Karoos7310/
Caruis739/
Korush738/
Karhos738/
Kaaros737/
Karosz737/
Carush736/
Kherus736/
Caruse736/
Kairós736/
Caruus736/
Kerush735/
Qarush734/
Koruse733/
Kharuz733/
Kourus732/
Catrus732/
Caurus732/
Karouš732/
Korgus732/
Kereus731/
Korrus731/
Casrus731/
Keirus731/
Kauros731/
Kauruz731/
Keruss731/
Karuxh731/
Karauß731/
Karauş731/
Koreus731/
Korhus731/
Qarous731/
Carusp731/
Katruz731/
Cearus730/
Kerhus730/
Kehrus730/
Kerrus730/
Keerus730/
Karausová7148/
Karousová7121/
Karausova7116/
Karrousse717/
Karushova711/
Kharusova711/
Karousova711/
Karrouz672,166/
Kairouz67513/
Kayrouz67491/
Kharoos67223/
Kotrous67131/
Karauce67118/
Kourous6773/
Kereush6762/
Koroush6760/
Kehraus6740/
Khorous6737/
Kayrosh6736/
Kharosh6729/
Caraush6728/
Karoosh6727/
Kotrusz6727/
Khorush6724/
Katruch6718/
Khairuz6717/
Carouse6716/
Kairosh6714/
Kerrush6711/
Korausz679/
Korzhus678/
Kayross678/
Kaarros678/
Koeraus678/
Carrous677/
Qaroush677/
Khayrusova675/
Koraush675/
Qarrous675/
Kohrust673/
Kerusch673/
Karzouz673/
Catreus673/
Karross672/
Kerrous672/
Quatrus672/
Carreus672/
Carruis672/
Khayros671/
Kherush671/
Kerhaus671/
Karosch671/
Karruce671/
Koreush671/
Korouts671/
Kotrush671/
Caruise671/
Carusth671/
Kearouz671/
Katrauz671/
Karroos671/
Koorush671/
Qar'ush671/
Cayrous671/
Carusce671/
Caruush671/
Korouss671/
Kharros671/
Caruuse671/
Carraus671/
Qhairus671/
Kairuch671/
Korause671/
Korouse671/
Khairos671/
Khoirus671/
Khaross671/
Keruish670/
Kerauss670/
Korhous670/
Cairrus670/
Carrush670/
Keeraus670/
Kerouss670/

Karus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karus in the Marathi language
कारुसkarusa69.05
कारूसkarusa19.05
करुसkarusa9.52
करूसkarusa2.38
Karus in the Hindi language
कारूसkarusa50
कारुसkarusa50
Karus in the Russian language
Карусkarus-

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