Karab Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Karab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Slovakia | 16 | 1:333,528 | 46,365 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Karab (220) may also be a first name.
Karab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karab (Arabic: كاراب, Bengali: করব, Hindi: करब, Marathi: करब, Russian: Караб) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karab? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,518,885th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. Karab occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Karab reside; 29 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 608,246th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 220 people.
The surname Karab is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 3,374,607. In The Philippines Karab is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 90 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 3 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Karab exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Slovakia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karab in the Bengali language | ||
| করব | karaba | - |
| Karab in the Marathi language | ||
| करब | karaba | - |
| Karab in the Hindi language | ||
| करब | karaba | 62.5 |
| कराब | karaba | 37.5 |
| Karab in the Russian language | ||
| Караб | karab | - |
| Karab in the Arabic language | ||
| كاراب | karab | - |
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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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- 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 Karab
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