Surname Karelya (Karelya 
) , in all the world, is a very rare family name. The cognomen Karelya is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, where it is a rare surname, Venezuela, where it is a very rare surname, and Mexico, where it is an extremely rare surname. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. Also, Karelya is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Karelya | Nicaragua, Mexico, Colombia, India, Venezuela |