Caraban Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Caraban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 138 | 1:145,492 | 15,521 |
| Spain | 56 | 1:834,858 | 33,799 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Carabán (2), Carabañ (1) & Cărăban (6) are calculated separately.
Caraban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caraban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Caraban occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Carabán, Carabañ or Cărăban. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caraban? popularity and diffusion
The surname Caraban is the 980,795th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. Caraban occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Caraban are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 56 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 145,492. In Romania Caraban is most numerous in: Bacău County, where 62 percent live, Hunedoara County, where 34 percent live and Bihor County, where 3 percent live. Outside of Romania this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 21 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Caraban
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