Where Does The Last Name Karam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Karam (Arabic: كارام, Bengali: করম, Georgian: კარამ, Hindi: करम, Marathi: करम, Oriya: କାରାମ, Russian: Карам, Tibetan: ཀ་རམ་) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Káram or Kàram. Click here for further potential spellings of Karam.

How Common Is The Last Name Karam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Karam is the 2,570^th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 33,738 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Karam reside; 36 percent reside in North Africa and 29 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Karam is also the 3,373^rd most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 308,807 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 57,385 people, or 1 in 1,602. Not including Egypt it occurs in 113 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 15 percent are found and Lebanon, where 10 percent are found.

Karam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Karam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karam surname grew 60,343 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Maronite (75%) in Lebanon and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Karam last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Karam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.75% less than the national average, earning 298,504 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 219.9% more than the national average, earning R 760,200 per year; in Colombia they earn 93.28% more than the national average, earning $43,879,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.83% more than the national average, earning $50,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.36% more than the national average, earning $57,314 CAD per year.