Kareem Forename
2,750th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 379,223 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia
Kareem Forename User-submission:
Translates to 'generous' from Arabic.
Kareem Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 100% | 130,173 | 1:706 | 125 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 108,580 | 1:284 | 21 |
| Pakistan | 89% | 47,910 | 1:4,057 | 609 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 23,773 | 1:7,469 | 1,082 |
| India | 96% | 23,280 | 1:52,185 | 6,965 |
| United States | 100% | 8,589 | 1:42,209 | 2,514 |
| Sudan | 100% | 8,131 | 1:4,650 | 742 |
| Yemen | - | 4,566 | 1:5,759 | 540 |
| Palestine | 100% | 4,106 | 1:1,108 | 263 |
| Jordan | 100% | 3,876 | 1:2,277 | 402 |
| Libya | - | 2,571 | 1:2,420 | 433 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1,841 | 1:3,057 | 533 |
| Kuwait | - | 1,586 | 1:2,387 | 339 |
| Oman | 100% | 1,433 | 1:2,867 | 409 |
| Iraq | 100% | 1,236 | 1:28,332 | 1,338 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,145 | 1:18,165 | 2,459 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 1,125 | 1:1,210 | 224 |
| Bahrain | - | 636 | 1:2,121 | 357 |
| Canada | 100% | 506 | 1:65,481 | 3,931 |
| Ghana | 100% | 506 | 1:53,332 | 2,793 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 506 | 1:14,134 | 1,492 |
| England | 88% | 471 | 1:118,053 | 4,229 |
| Morocco | - | 300 | 1:114,495 | 3,629 |
| Poland | - | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Philippines | 92% | 217 | 1:488,523 | 16,441 |
| Belize | 100% | 171 | 1:2,072 | 468 |
| Syria | - | 140 | 1:137,901 | 2,121 |
| Mexico | 76% | 113 | 1:1,098,623 | 8,552 |
| Thailand | 100% | 94 | 1:745,381 | 30,720 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 76 | 1:1,308 | 280 |
| Qatar | 100% | 74 | 1:32,022 | 4,280 |
| Sweden | 100% | 68 | 1:144,969 | 5,622 |
| Jamaica | - | 66 | 1:43,685 | 2,602 |
| Guyana | 100% | 59 | 1:12,937 | 1,832 |
| Panama | 100% | 56 | 1:69,760 | 4,016 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 51 | 1:597,058 | 24,614 |
| Maldives | 95% | 50 | 1:8,678 | 446 |
| Germany | 100% | 46 | 1:2,101,693 | 11,934 |
| Australia | - | 44 | 1:310,400 | 6,168 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 43 | 1:1,276 | 289 |
| Grenada | 100% | 40 | 1:2,703 | 535 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 40 | 1:422,552 | 11,255 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 39 | 1:801 | 155 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 38 | 1:794,787 | 18,429 |
| Brazil | 100% | 34 | 1:6,301,063 | 91,171 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 33 | 1:3,326 | 600 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 100% | 28 | 1:1,240 | 288 |
| South Africa | 100% | 24 | 1:2,272,194 | 64,564 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 23 | 1:7,731 | 1,158 |
| Chile | 89% | 21 | 1:838,438 | 8,197 |
| Indonesia | - | 21 | 1:12,283,984 | 367,223 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 93% | 21 | 1:5,313 | 910 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 19 | 1:549,014 | 14,985 |
| Russia | 88% | 19 | 1:7,591,248 | 31,825 |
| Bahamas | - | 18 | 1:22,187 | 1,178 |
| Scotland | 100% | 18 | 1:297,243 | 4,537 |
| Singapore | 100% | 16 | 1:392,941 | 10,341 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 14 | 1:340,568 | 6,089 |
| Czechia | 100% | 14 | 1:761,154 | 3,032 |
| France | 100% | 12 | 1:5,539,195 | 21,553 |
| Peru | 92% | 12 | 1:2,649,288 | 24,443 |
| Uganda | 91% | 12 | 1:3,413,077 | 36,062 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 11 | 1:61,537 | 2,905 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 10 | 1:1,326 | 247 |
| Belgium | 100% | 10 | 1:1,149,004 | 13,254 |
| China | - | 10 | 1:136,605,578 | 66,281 |
| Denmark | - | 10 | 1:564,950 | 8,399 |
| Liberia | 100% | 10 | 1:441,206 | 12,452 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 10 | 1:821,350 | 10,525 |
| Wales | 89% | 10 | 1:309,431 | 4,737 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Bermuda | - | 9 | 1:7,203 | 999 |
| Malawi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Norway | 100% | 9 | 1:570,259 | 9,843 |
| Italy | 100% | 8 | 1:7,632,761 | 27,464 |
| Iceland | - | 7 | 1:52,288 | 2,981 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 6 | 1:8,798,053 | 38,955 |
| Afghanistan | 67% | 5 | 1:6,524,703 | 31,933 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 5 | 1:12,260 | 1,512 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 4 | 1:1,188,244 | 607 |
| Ethiopia | - | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Greece | - | 4 | 1:2,733,637 | 12,935 |
| Israel | 100% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Japan | - | 4 | 1:31,996,514 | 55,536 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 4 | 1:1,504,584 | 16,652 |
| Romania | - | 4 | 1:5,012,994 | 31,756 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Ireland | 100% | 3 | 1:1,547,840 | 7,573 |
| Austria | - | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | 1:2,584,242 | 11,307 |
| Hungary | 100% | 3 | 1:3,263,924 | 4,413 |
| Spain | - | 3 | 1:15,509,988 | 21,126 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Kenya | - | 2 | 1:23,153,555 | 56,680 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| DR Congo | - | 1 | 1:73,827,605 | 146,761 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
Kareem (333,682) may also be a surname.
Kareem Forename Meaning
Kareem Forename Popularity
Kareem Demographics
Kareem Religious Adherence
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Sample size: 1,140 (2014)
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