Karahan Surname
Approximately 52,063 people bear this surname
Karahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 50,401 | 1:1,544 | 226 |
| Germany | 536 | 1:150,197 | 18,035 |
| France | 323 | 1:205,643 | 31,948 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| Belgium | 87 | 1:132,145 | 19,103 |
| Netherlands | 72 | 1:234,544 | 30,714 |
| Northern Cyprus | 66 | 1:4,834 | 945 |
| Switzerland | 55 | 1:149,326 | 14,246 |
| Ukraine | 48 | 1:948,390 | 90,036 |
| Denmark | 46 | 1:122,711 | 11,225 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Karahan (438) may also be a first name.
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Karahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karahan (Hindi: करहना, Marathi: करहान) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karahan is the 10,788th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 139,976 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Karahan are found; 83 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Karahan is also the 409,668th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 438 people.
The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 50,401 people, or 1 in 1,544. In Turkey Karahan is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Ankara Province, where 6 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Turkey it exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Karahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Karahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karahan surname grew 8,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karahan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Karahan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Karahan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning 358,754 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.28% more than the national average, earning $48,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.93% less than the national average, earning $38,290 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karahan in the Marathi language | ||
| करहान | karahana | - |
| Karahan in the Hindi language | ||
| करहना | karahana | 40 |
| करहान | karahana | 33.33 |
| कारहाना | karahana | 6.67 |
| कराहाना | karahana | 6.67 |
| कराहाण | karahana | 6.67 |
| करहां | karaham | 6.67 |
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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 Karahan
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