Karłowice Małe was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Klein Karlshöh.
The place is now called Karłowice Małe and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klein Carlowitz | German Empire | Grottkau | 1936 |
| Klein Karlshöh | German Empire | Grottkau | 1939 |
| Karłowice Małe | Under Polish administration | Grodków | 1945 |
| Karłowice Małe | Poland | Opole | 1992 |