Karaeng Surname

190,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Karaeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karaeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,2061:59,9506,584
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karaeng (272) may also be a first name.

Karaeng Last Name Facts

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

Karaeng occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karaeng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karaeng is the 190,382nd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,287,120 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Karaeng live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Karaeng is also the 538,995th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 272 people.

This last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,206 people, or 1 in 59,950. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 34 percent are found, South Sulawesi, where 28 percent are found and West Sulawesi, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Japan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karajeng9310/
Karaweng932/
Kareng921,098/
Kharaweng8836/
Khareng86487/
Karaing8686/
Keareng8650/
Kaureng8626/
Kaareng8613/
Karreng8611/
Karueng867/
Kgareng867/
Kareung867/
Keraeng866/
Karieng861/
Karaung861/
Kaereng861/
Karng8312/
Karengke8057/
Karaying8024/
Koraheng8017/
Karajang8011/
Katreang801/
Kaaraing801/
Korayeng801/
Qaraweng801/
Karaingh801/
Katraung801/
Karing771,092/
Kereng77781/
Koreng77368/
Careng77156/
Kearng779/
Karenk772/
Karenc772/
Karriyang751/
Koireng71900/
Khereng71179/
Kooreng71171/
Korreng71106/
Karoung7192/
Karenke7189/
Kauring7177/
Kearing7155/
Kharing7151/
Kajring7148/
Kaaring7138/
Caraing7128/
Koureng7127/
Karring7127/
Kahring7120/
Kereeng7117/
Kariong7117/
Kairing716/
Korengk716/
Koereng716/
Korzeng714/
Keereng714/
Katryng713/
Kaering713/
Koraing711/
Kerieng711/
Koryeng711/
Koreung711/
Khairayong711/
Keureng711/
Kgoreng711/
Katrenc711/
Careing711/
Kaharajing711/
Quareng710/
Karings710/
Kaurenk710/
Kayring710/
Korng67807/
Khariong6729/
Kooreeng6717/
Korengke6712/
Koreyeng6710/
Karehnke679/
Carng673/
Kerng672/
Karnk672/
Kaitring671/
Keerieng671/
Kearings671/
Keasring671/
Karaynek671/
Karoenke671/
Kauriong671/
Korojeng671/
Carijang671/
Kouraing671/
Kearring670/
Caraingh670/

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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 Karaeng
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