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.
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Karai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karai (Bengali: করই, Georgian: კარაი, Hindi: करई, Marathi: कराई, Oriya: କରାଇ, Russian: Караи) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kárai, Karaï or Karaí. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 108,435th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,697,542 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 34 percent of Karai reside; 29 percent reside in South Asia and 25 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Karai is also the 143,774th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,613 people.
The last name Karai is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 1,073 people, or 1 in 714,879. In India it is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 32 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 21 percent reside and Odisha, where 19 percent reside. Besides India Karai exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Hungary, where 14 percent reside.
Karai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Karai are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the 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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- 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 Karai
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