Karabetsos

Karabetsos Meaning & Origin

About Karabetsos
The surname Karabetsos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Turkish word "karabey," meaning "black prince" or "black lord." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Karabey. The name likely originated during the period of Ottoman rule in Greece when Turkish influence was prevalent. Today, individuals with the surname Karabetsos can be found primarily in Greece and other countries with Greek diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Karabetsos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Karabetsos: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Karabetsos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Karabetsos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPTSS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060103202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH2 R AH0 B EH1 T OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/karabetsos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPTSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karabetsos in Braille

Here's how to represent Karabetsos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Karabetsos in braille

How to sign the name Karabetsos using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Karabetsos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Karabetsos in sign language

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