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Karas

in Connecticut

There are 156 people with the last name "Karas" in Connecticut.

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Karas 2,448
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  1. is 2,444th most common Guthrie
  2. is 2,445th most common Hinds
  3. is 2,446th most common Hoang
  4. is 2,447th most common Holman
  5. is 2,448th most common Karas
  6. is 2,449th most common Luce
  7. is 2,450th most common Matias
  8. is 2,451st most common Muhammad
  9. is 2,452nd most common Ogrady

Similar Names and Nicknames

Karam, Kara, Karasek, Karan, Karapetyan, Karasik, Karapetian, Kuras, Karaffa, Karalis

Most Common First Names for Karas

John, David, Joseph, Andrew, Edward, Julie, Nancy, Richard, Robert, Alice

Meaning & History

Polish (Karaś); Hungarian (Kárász); Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Slovenian (Prekmurje), and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Slavic karas ‘crucian carp’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a carp fisher or possibly a nickname for someone with a fishlike appearance. As a Jewish name it is mainly an ornamental name.

Greek: from a nickname meaning ‘black’ (see Caras).

Hungarian: topographic name for someone living by the Karas river, a tributary of the river Danube, named with Turkish kara ‘black’ + suğ ‘water’.

German: from a short form of the personal name Zacharias or of the Greek saint's name Makarios, meaning ‘blessed one’.

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John Karas, CT (7 searches)
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