Al-Karim Surname
Approximately 84,853 people bear this surname
Al-Karim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 70,384 | 1:274 | 36 |
| Iraq | 3,458 | 1:10,128 | 798 |
| Lebanon | 3,418 | 1:1,649 | 313 |
| Jordan | 3,039 | 1:2,910 | 585 |
| Pakistan | 2,406 | 1:74,249 | 2,655 |
| United Arab Emirates | 942 | 1:9,726 | 1,222 |
| Yemen | 865 | 1:30,549 | 2,885 |
| Kuwait | 251 | 1:15,142 | 2,060 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| Tunisia | 22 | 1:27,756 | 4,198 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Al-Karim (332) may also be a first name.
Al-Karim Demographics
Average Al-Karim Salary in
United States
$18,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Al-Karim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Karim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Karim (Russian: Аль-карим) occurs in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Karim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,649th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 85,884 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Karim are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 480,499th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 332 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Syria, where it is held by 70,384 people, or 1 in 274. In Syria Al-Karim is most common in: Aleppo Governorate, where 42 percent are found, Hama Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Damascus Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Besides Syria this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 4 percent are found and Lebanon, where 4 percent are found.
Al-Karim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Sunni (39%) in Lebanon.
Al-Karim earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Karime | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Karim | 88 | 1,274 | / |
| Al-Karem | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kerim | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kareem | 82 | 278 | / |
| Al-Keraim | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Karime | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Kareim | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Kharrim | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Karem | 75 | 6 | / |
| Al Qarim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Qarem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Korim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Kareem | 71 | 1,143 | / |
| Al Karrem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Khareem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Qarraim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qerem | 63 | 2 | / |
| Al Qarem | 63 | 2 | / |
| Al Qareem | 59 | 40 | / |
| Al Qerem | 50 | 6 | / |
Al-Karim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Karim in the Russian language | ||
| Аль-карим | al-karim | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Karim
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