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 more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karahan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karahan is the 10,788th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 139,976 people. The last name Karahan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Karahan live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 409,668th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 438 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 50,401 people, or 1 in 1,544. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Ankara Province, where 6 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Turkey Karahan is found in 52 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Karahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Karahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Karahan last name rose 8,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karahan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Karahan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats 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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- 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 Karahan
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