Karabinos

Karabinos Meaning & Origin

About Karabinos
The surname Karabinos is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "karabinos," which means "carbine" or "rifle" in Greek. It is believed to have originated as an occupational surname for someone who was involved in the manufacture or use of firearms. The name may have been given to soldiers, gunsmiths, or hunters. Today, individuals with the surname Karabinos can be found primarily in Greece and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karabinos: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06010502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH2 R AH0 B IY1 N OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/karabinos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karabinos in Braille

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

The name Karabinos in braille

How to sign the name Karabinos using Sign Language

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

The name Karabinos in sign language

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