Family name Karelse (Karelse 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare last name. The surname Karelse is characteristic of South Africa, where it is quite a rare surname, Netherlands, and Switzerland, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in South Africa, Netherlands, and Australia.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Karelse | Netherlands, Switzerland, United States, South Africa, Australia |
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john karelse Dutch footballers, NL (b. 1970) |
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| theun karelse |
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| tyrese karelse South African cricketer |
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