Surname · Greek
Κάρις
“filled with grace and kindess; very dear”
Κάρις is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Karis.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Κάρις is Karis written in the Greek alphabet. Karis is a variant of Karissa. One Greek interpretation is “filled with grace and kindess; very dear.”
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Where it comes from
Κάρις is Karis written in the Greek alphabet. Karis is a variant of Karissa. An origin associated with Karissa is Greek.
Explained through its name family
Κάρις’s family of names
In Greek usage, Κάρις as a surname has a transliteration in Karis.
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