Karwiese Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Karwiese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karwiese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria121:709,62061,025
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Karwiese Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karwiese is more commonly found in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Karwiese.

How Common Is The Last Name Karwiese? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Karwiese live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Austria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 709,620. In Austria it is mostly found in: Vienna, where 100 percent live. Outside of Austria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Karwiese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Karwiese has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karwiese last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karweshe881/
Karweise880/
Karwwiset822/
Carwise80130/
Karwize8049/
Karbese801/
Karweger75110/
Korwiset756/
Karueseh754/
Karuhise752/
Carrwise751/
Korwesse751/
Karwizze751/
Karwidje751/
Karwiyasa7113/
Karwigi67183/
Karwizi6762/
Corwise6713/
Korwisi679/
Karwiza674/
Karuije674/
Kerwice673/
Karweza672/
Karvase672/
Karuize671/
Karwizy671/
Karwischer671/
Karwezi671/
Kerwisi671/
Carwyse671/
Carwice671/
Caruise671/
Korwase671/
Karuege671/

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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 Karwiese
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