Karaba Surname

152,127th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Karaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8481:54,4575,448
Slovakia5331:10,0121,160
United States3911:927,00569,520
Hungary1661:59,1346,173
Ukraine1461:311,79939,484
India1131:6,788,189152,128
Belarus881:107,96716,183
Turkey691:1,127,84748,960
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Papua New Guinea531:153,84421,244
Uganda471:830,62338,869
Czechia411:259,35334,723
Croatia401:105,71516,512
Serbia331:216,51412,757
France311:2,142,668174,004
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
England131:4,286,005132,302
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Karaba (1,550) may also be a first name.

Karaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Karaba (Hindi: कारबा, Marathi: करबा, Oriya: କରବା, Russian: Караба) is most common in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karaba is the 152,127th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,518,157 people. The last name Karaba occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Karaba reside; 36 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 31 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Karaba is also the 196,852nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 1,550 people.

The surname Karaba is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 848 people, or 1 in 54,457. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kirinyaga County, where 34 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 24 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Karaba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Karaba last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the party.

The amount Karaba earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,933 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.59% less than the national average, earning $43,925 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karabağ929,938/
Karabay928,819/
Kahraba922,227/
Kharaba92360/
Karabai92231/
Karabaš9299/
Karaboa9298/
Karaaba9278/
Karabau9234/
Kairaba9233/
Karaiba9227/
Karabea9220/
Karzaba9216/
Karabah929/
Kauraba927/
Karabaj927/
Karabač924/
Karauba921/
Karabaß921/
Karabaň921/
Karabaa921/
Karaboğa8610,426/
Karabuğa863,134/
Karabhai861,589/
Karabach86594/
Karabaić86343/
Karabasz86331/
Kahrabah86305/
Kharabas86258/
Kharabah8694/
Karabacz8687/
Kharabai8686/
Katrabad8648/
Karabaya8631/
Karabuha8630/
Kargabay8628/
Karaabat8617/
Karabatt8612/
Karabaht8610/
Kargabai869/
Kaharaba867/
Khairaba864/
Karrabat862/
Karabath862/
Karabhad862/
Katrabay862/
Kasrabad861/
Karabaja861/
Karaebai861/
Kaurgaba861/
Karrabai861/
Karabeha861/
Kharraba861/
Kasrabay861/
Karoba836,564/
Karabi835,920/
Karabo831,923/
Caraba831,188/
Kareba831,018/
Keraba83419/
Karabe83162/
Qaraba83162/
Koraba83127/
Karaby837/
Kharabuha80119/
Karabaich8099/
Kharabash8069/
Karabasch8055/
Khairabad8012/
Kahrabaay804/
Kharabaha804/
Kharabhai802/
Karabatch801/
Khairzaba801/
Karashbai801/
Karabeova801/
Karabhaya801/
Karaibhai801/
Karhaboha801/
Karabhaiy801/
Karabaaya801/
Karabaaye801/
Kahrabauy801/
Khatrabas801/
Kharabe776,248/
Karabey773,950/
Karabou773,749/
Kharabi77980/
Qarabay77798/
Carabas77760/
Carauba77413/
Karampa77372/
Kouraba77343/
Carabat77311/
Karzabi77278/
Kotraba77273/
Kharoba77246/
Caraiba77236/
Karabyo77170/
Koraiba77137/
Karaboz77126/
Karrabi77110/
Karabie7795/
Karebai7795/
Karabáš7793/
Khareba7777/
Carabay7765/
Kharabo7765/
Carabai7749/
Korabay7747/
Kareeba7745/
Kerabai7739/
Kearabe7739/
Qarabad7734/
Kaireba7727/
Korabai7722/
Caraboa7720/
Carraba7719/
Karabiy7714/
Karabhi7713/
Kahroba7712/
Karaabo7712/
Karabyi779/
Karavaj777/
Karabei777/
Qarabas777/
Cargaba777/
Karouba777/
Karobai776/
Carabaș776/
Karabes775/
Karraby775/
Carabaa775/
Kheraba775/
Kahrabi775/
Karaibo775/
Kharaby774/
Keiraba774/
Karaboj773/
Karabui773/
Caraíba773/
Karabeh773/
Carabah772/
Cairaba772/
Carabau772/
Carabaş772/
Karaabe772/
Karabuy771/
Kahrabe771/
Kahrava771/
Kairabi771/
Kairoba771/
Kaaroba771/
Karabee771/
Karabhe771/
Karaboi771/
Kkaroba771/
Caraaba771/
Hkaroba771/
Keraiba771/
Kaurabi771/
Kasraby771/
Karabeľ771/
Karabio771/
Karabyt771/
Karanpa771/
Kkarabi771/
Korabau771/
Qarabat771/
Carabea771/
Kgarabe771/
Kgoraba771/
Karahbo771/
Qarabah771/
Qarabai771/
Karhava771/
Karzhaubay75178/
Karzhaubai7529/
Kaharabhai7520/
Karabehova753/
Karabayova752/
Karabatsch751/
Kharouba71527/
Karabets71338/
Karaibiş71277/
Kharabet71164/
Karajbić71143/
Khairabi71134/
Kottraba71111/
Karabieh7187/
Caraubas7179/
Karabyts7176/
Carabeau7172/
Karoubas7149/
Karobath7149/
Karabhoi7138/
Kourabas7134/
Qarabash7132/
Carahyba7124/
Korabach7121/
Kahrobai7119/
Carrabau7118/
Kargobai7117/
Karabots7116/
Caraibas7116/
Karaiboh7116/
Karaboot7110/
Qarabaya719/
Kharooba718/
Carabaja718/
Karobach717/
Koraibai716/
Kharabeh716/
Koraibaa715/
Kharzhaubay715/
Karabeej715/
Kharroba715/
Carabaya715/
Karabits714/
Carabhai714/
Khareeba714/
Kerabhai713/
Karaumpa713/
Karabett713/
Karobaya713/
Karabeit713/
Kharabuj712/
Kharabhi712/
Kharrabi712/
Khayrabi712/
Keraybay712/
Kherraba712/
Korabhai711/
Kairovaa711/
Khayrava711/
Kherabah711/
Kherabai711/
Kharabed711/
Kharabee711/
Kharaber711/
Karrebai711/
Caratbas711/
Keraibaa711/
Karashbo711/
Keiraaba711/
Kargabeh711/
Karrabey711/
Karrabou711/
Karovaai711/
Kharaibi711/
Kaireeba711/
Kaharabo711/
Karabeet711/
Karabott711/
Karampea711/
Kaareeba711/
Qarabach711/
Carrabay711/
Karrouba711/
Khorabas711/
Khereaba711/
Caroba671,002/
Karobi67935/
Karebo67731/
Kharrouba67597/
Korabi67472/
Koroba67438/
Kereba67306/
Carava67201/
Careba67195/
Caraby67189/
Koreba67176/
Korabo67160/
Carabe67147/
Carabo67101/
Karobo6780/
Carabă6761/
Carabi6753/
Kheirabad6746/
Coraba6727/
Kheyrabad6723/
Korabe6719/
Karobe679/
Qarabe678/
Keroba677/
Khairabes676/
Kaharabhi676/
Qarabi675/
Karroubas674/
Qaraby674/
Căraba674/
Kherabhai673/
Carabaich673/
Carabí673/
Khairabho673/
Karaiboch673/
Kerabo672/
Kharrabeh672/
Khorabhai671/
Kairatbhi671/
Kairathbe671/
Khairabee671/
Karabehsh671/
Carabascz671/
Cauraibay671/
Kasrabood671/
Caróba671/
Khairabhi671/
Kharaboup671/
Kaharabui671/
Karabeech671/
Qarava671/
Caréba671/
Koraby671/
Khairzabi671/
Khairrabi671/
Khosrabat671/

Karaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karaba in the Oriya language
କରବାkaraba-
Karaba in the Marathi language
करबाkaraba51.65
कारबाkaraba41.76
केरबाkeraba6.59
Karaba in the Hindi language
कारबाkaraba50
करबाkaraba50
Karaba in the Russian language
Карабаkaraba-

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