Karvelis Surname
Approximately 1,832 people bear this surname
Karvelis Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'pigeon' or 'dove'.
Karvelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 779 | 1:14,223 | 1,936 |
| Lithuania | 727 | 1:4,174 | 663 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Karvelis (12) may also be a first name.
Karvelis Surname Meaning
Karvelis Demographics
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Karvelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karvelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karvelis (Russian: Карвелис) is found most frequently in Greece. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karvelis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karvelis is the 222,467th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,977,918 people. Karvelis occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Karvelis are found; 43 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 43 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 779 people, or 1 in 14,223. In Greece Karvelis is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 36 percent reside, Western Greece, where 26 percent reside and Thessaly, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Karvelis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Karvelis surname are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.52% registered with the political party.
The amount Karvelis earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.19% more than the national average, earning $59,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $50,396 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karvellis | 94 | 10 | / |
| Karvielis | 94 | 8 | / |
| Karwelis | 88 | 35 | / |
| Korvelis | 88 | 27 | / |
| Kervelis | 88 | 26 | / |
| Karvalis | 88 | 14 | / |
| Karvelys | 88 | 11 | / |
| Carvelis | 88 | 11 | / |
| Karveles | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karwelies | 82 | 75 | / |
| Karveleas | 82 | 15 | / |
| Carvellis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Carvalis | 75 | 24 | / |
| Karwilis | 75 | 4 | / |
| Korvalis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Korwelis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kervalis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kourbelis | 71 | 11 | / |
| Carvallis | 71 | 10 | / |
| Carvalhais | 67 | 2,192 | / |
| Carvallais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carvales | 63 | 10 | / |
| Corvalis | 63 | 5 | / |
| Gcarvalhais | 63 | 1 | / |
| Corvallis | 59 | 29 | / |
| Carvalhes | 59 | 18 | / |
| Carvalheas | 56 | 2 | / |
| Carvalhays | 56 | 1 | / |
| Corbilis | 50 | 1 | / |
| Carwiles | 50 | 0 | / |
Karvelis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karvelis in the Russian language | ||
| Карвелис | karvelis | - |
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Footnotes
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