Karwas Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Karwas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karwas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3181:119,52417,797
United States381:9,538,393399,091
India161:47,941,586492,263
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Austria121:709,62061,025
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

The alternate forms: Karwaś (1) are calculated separately.

Karwas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karwas is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Karwaś. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karwas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 713,660th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,774,502 people. The surname Karwas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Karwas are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 119,524. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Karwas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karwas are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% registered with the political party.

Karwas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning $44,098 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karwaś941/
Karwasz92686/
Karwash92300/
Kharwas921/
Karwais921/
Karwasch861/
Khairwas861/
Karvas83260/
Carwas8320/
Karwaß831/
Korwas831/
Khatrwash801/
Karbash7794/
Karwacz7785/
Karvash7784/
Karbasz7755/
Karvasz7713/
Karwois7713/
Karbass7712/
Kerwash774/
Karvase772/
Karuhas772/
Kharvas772/
Karwach771/
Qarwash771/
Korwasz771/
Koerwas771/
Karvais771/
Korwase771/
Carwash771/
Karwautz7145/
Karwoods716/
Khorwash714/
Karwache712/
Qarwaish711/
Karweise710/
Carvas67404/
Korvas67267/
Karvaš67122/
Carbas6779/
Karbaš6757/
Kõrvas6738/
Kervas6735/
Karbaş6728/
Keruas677/
Caruas673/
Kerwaz672/
Karvasova672/
Kärvas671/
Körvas671/
Qarbas671/
Kérwaz671/

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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 Karwas
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