Karves Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Karves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Karves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karves Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karves (Russian: Карвес) is more frequently found in Finland than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karves? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Karves is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Karves live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly used in Finland, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 785,243. In Finland Karves is primarily concentrated in: Pirkanmaa, where 86 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Finland Karves is found in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karvets | 92 | 8 | / |
| Karvess | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kharves | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karveus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Korves | 83 | 286 | / |
| Carves | 83 | 95 | / |
| Kerves | 83 | 64 | / |
| Karvis | 83 | 17 | / |
| Karues | 83 | 0 | / |
| Karvois | 77 | 61 | / |
| Korvets | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kharbes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karvish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carveas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kervess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karvais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kharbesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carvesse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karweshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karvisch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Karweise | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cairvess | 71 | 0 | / |
| Korwes | 67 | 108 | / |
| Carvis | 67 | 104 | / |
| Corves | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kervis | 67 | 94 | / |
| Körbes | 67 | 60 | / |
| Korvis | 67 | 30 | / |
| Karbeş | 67 | 22 | / |
| Carbes | 67 | 16 | / |
| Karwis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Karuis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Carvès | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karviç | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kairevice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karviz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korues | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carvez | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carues | 67 | 0 | / |
Karves Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karves in the Russian language | ||
| Карвес | karves | - |
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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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- 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 Karves
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