Karai Surname
Approximately 4,293 people bear this surname
Karai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,073 | 1:714,879 | 32,996 |
| Papua New Guinea | 733 | 1:11,124 | 987 |
| Hungary | 596 | 1:16,470 | 1,875 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Algeria | 282 | 1:136,991 | 18,541 |
| Iran | 165 | 1:465,349 | 28,356 |
| Vanuatu | 157 | 1:1,677 | 485 |
| Japan | 150 | 1:852,295 | 18,638 |
| Ukraine | 147 | 1:309,678 | 39,280 |
| Brazil | 135 | 1:1,585,736 | 52,536 |
| Albania | 77 | 1:37,845 | 5,466 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Kenya | 30 | 1:1,539,330 | 35,755 |
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Kárai (228), Karaï (2) & Karaí (1) are calculated separately.
Karai (2,613) may also be a first name.
Karai Demographics
Average Karai Salary in
United States
$61,493 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karai (Bengali: করই, Georgian: კარაი, Hindi: करई, Marathi: कराई, Oriya: କରାଇ, Russian: Караи) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as: Kárai, Karaï or Karaí. Click here for other potential spellings of Karai.
How Common Is The Last Name Karai? popularity and diffusion
Karai is the 108,435th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,697,542 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 34 percent of Karai reside; 29 percent reside in South Asia and 25 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 143,774th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 2,613 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,073 people, or 1 in 714,879. In India it is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 32 percent live, Jharkhand, where 21 percent live and Odisha, where 19 percent live. Besides India Karai occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and Hungary, where 14 percent live.
Karai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Karai last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Karai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.52% less than the national average, earning R 136,596 per year; in United States they earn 42.51% more than the national average, earning $61,493 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning $51,080 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karai in the Georgian language | ||
| კარაი | karai | - |
| Karai in the Bengali language | ||
| করই | kara'i | - |
| Karai in the Hindi language | ||
| करई | kara'i | 93.23 |
| कराई | kara'i | 4.38 |
| करइ | kara'i | 1.2 |
| कारै | karai | 0.4 |
| कारई | kara'i | 0.4 |
| करी | kari | 0.4 |
| Karai in the Oriya language | ||
| କରାଇ | kara'i | 88.6 |
| କରାଈ | kara'i | 3.58 |
| କାରାଇ | kara'i | 3.26 |
| କରଇ | kara'i | 0.98 |
| ଦାରାପୁ | darapu | 0.33 |
| Karai in the Marathi language | ||
| कराई | kara'i | 61.4 |
| करई | kara'i | 19.3 |
| काराई | kara'i | 11.7 |
| कारई | kara'i | 3.51 |
| कसाई | kasa'i | 1.17 |
| कारै | karai | 0.58 |
| Karai in the Russian language | ||
| Караи | karai | - |
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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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