Family name Karalieva (Karalieva 
, Каралиева 
) , in the world, is a rare cognomen. The surname Karalieva is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is quite a rare surname, North Macedonia, where it is a rare surname, and Kyrgyzstan. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Bulgaria, Russia, and Kyrgyzstan.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Karalieva | Georgia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria |
| Каралиева | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Bulgaria |