Karz Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iran

Karz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Iran461:1,669,18563,826
India101:76,706,538639,611
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

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

Karz (82) may also be a first name.

Karz Last Name Facts

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

Karz (Arabic: كرز, Russian: Карз) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Karż. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karz is the 1,125,333rd most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. Karz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Karz reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Karz is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 82 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 3,020,491. In The United States Karz is most common in: California, where 31 percent are found, Florida, where 18 percent are found and New York, where 16 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 21 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Karz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karz last name increased 706 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karz surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Karz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.79% more than the national average, earning $47,803 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karż921/
Karcz898,240/
Kartz89346/
Kaarz8932/
Kharz894/
Karzh892/
Kaurz891/
Karzs891/
Kahrz890/
Kearz890/
Kar86399,190/
Kairez8012/
Kartze806/
Karczp801/
Khairz801/
Keartz800/
Kartzs800/
Kaertz800/
Kaur759,624,267/
Kare7531,857/
Karr7521,427/
Khar754,883/
Kaar754,706/
Kear754,553/
Kahr753,220/
Kair752,140/
Kerz751,230/
Korz75979/
Kkar75658/
Kayr75264/
Karj75226/
Karh75196/
Kasz75132/
Karc7568/
Qarz7544/
Karč7531/
Kajr7528/
Kňaz7515/
Kazs7513/
Kazh756/
Carz755/
Ckar755/
Kgar753/
Gkar752/
Åkar752/
Kazc751/
Kahz751/
Hkar751/
Körz751/
Gkaz751/
Kqar751/
Hkaz751/
Kaxz751/
Karzova73377/
Kaartze7366/
Kairetz7310/
Khair67281,048/
Kahar67131,222/
Khare6761,832/
Korzh6722,678/
Karre6717,949/
Kaire677,574/
Karch676,842/
Khayr675,202/
Korcz674,086/
Kayır673,297/
Karhe672,022/
Kortz672,017/
Kaair671,922/
Kaare671,570/
Kertz671,277/
Kaure67924/
Kaurr67801/
Kayre67443/
Karpp67365/
Kharj67331/
Khear67320/
Karrh67228/
Kharh67212/
Kaucz67194/
Kautr67165/
Kağar67151/
Kauur67120/
Kercz67118/
Kkaur67110/
Kahur67109/
Kaihr6790/
Khaar6784/
Kausz6780/
Keare6775/
Karče6770/
Khaur6760/
Kağız6758/
Karće6746/
Khazh6738/
Kaisz6737/
Cartz6733/
Körző6732/
Kaujr6730/
Kourz6726/
Kharr6720/
Khajr6719/
Keaur6718/
Kardt6718/
Kharzova6717/
Karcs6712/
Karczová6711/
Hkair6710/
Kaurh679/
Karhs679/
Karts679/
Karsø679/
Kaarø679/
Kajsz678/
Kards675/
Kaarj675/
Åkare675/
Karcı675/
Körtz675/
Kadzh674/
Koerz674/
Karph674/
Kordz674/
Khhar674/
Kherz674/
Khasz673/
Khgar673/
Kahrt673/
Katsz673/
Khazj673/
Ckarj672/
Khahr672/
Kahrr672/
Kardc672/
Kairh672/
Khorz672/
Kardø672/
Kaász672/
Kartzsch672/
Kaahr671/
Kearr671/
Kaijr671/
Kharc671/
Karrp671/
Karrr671/
Karsc671/
Kkare671/
Carcz671/
Hkaiz671/
Hkare671/
Hkaur671/
Ckaur671/
Kearh671/
Kcare671/
Kaíre671/
Khaír671/
Khajz671/
Katcz671/
Karpå671/
Kairė671/
Kércz671/
Kosrz671/
Korzs671/
Qartz671/
Ckair671/
Kaatr671/
Kkarr671/
Kaysr671/
Keirz670/
Carzt670/
Carrz670/
Koorz670/
Kairr670/

Karz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karz in the Russian language
Карзkarz-
Karz in the Arabic language
كرزkrz-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karz
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