Given name & surname
Caras
“crucian carp”
Caras is a surname with more than one origin. It is used in English and Romanian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a Romanian surname, it goes back to a word meaning “crucian carp.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Caras has more than one origin: as a Greek surname, it comes from Greek; as a Romanian surname, it goes back to a word meaning “crucian carp”; as a Jewish surname of Slavic (Ukrainian, it comes from Belarusian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Caras’s family of names
In English usage, Caras as a surname has a related form in KARAS. In English usage, Caras as a surname has a related form in Karaś.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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