Karaman Surname

5,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110,160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Karaman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karaman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey100,3151:77696
Ukraine1,5191:29,9694,330
Russia1,1191:128,79615,217
Germany8821:91,27611,466
Transnistria8521:55729
Croatia5041:8,3901,421
United States4661:777,80960,305
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Bosnia and Herzegovina4361:8,1111,643
Moldova4301:8,2821,361
Indonesia3891:339,97229,563
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Kazakhstan2171:81,4869,496
Northern Cyprus1991:1,603157
Belgium1681:68,43210,932
England1531:364,17025,923
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
India1291:5,946,243139,967
Denmark1151:49,0845,081
Argentina1151:371,68228,832
Netherlands1141:148,13322,302
Uzbekistan931:332,5718,901
Pakistan811:2,205,48020,341
Sweden771:127,8809,055
Austria751:113,53916,032
Iran661:1,163,37250,804
Slovakia611:87,48316,880
Bulgaria561:124,6237,284
Canada561:657,95753,499
Romania511:393,68432,593
Australia511:529,32739,816
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
France231:2,887,944200,772
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Norway191:270,64728,127
Hungary171:577,42834,558
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Finland111:499,70030,478
Azerbaijan101:964,91214,691
Kosovo101:186,1877,122
Georgia91:416,17216,412
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Montenegro71:91,3664,331
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
China21:683,660,78330,601
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Karamán (34) & Káraman (1) are calculated separately.

Karaman (1,945) may also be a first name.

Karaman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karaman Come From? nationality or country of origin

Karaman (Arabic: كرامان, Georgian: კარამან, Hindi: करमां, Marathi: करामन, Oriya: କରମନ, Russian: Караман) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Karamán or Káraman. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karaman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,141st most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 66,154 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Karaman reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 171,902nd most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 1,945 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 100,315 people, or 1 in 776. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey Karaman exists in 94 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Karaman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Karaman surname are 37.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.07% registered with the political party.

The amount Karaman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.02% less than the national average, earning 231,806 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.99% more than the national average, earning $53,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $49,375 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karamán9534/
Káraman951/
Kahraman93129,402/
Kharaman931,706/
Karamane93671/
Karayman9372/
Karahman9346/
Karaiman9334/
Karraman9315/
Karamann9310/
Karajman938/
Karhaman937/
Karamman935/
Kauraman935/
Karamean933/
Karamain933/
Karzaman933/
Kayraman931/
Kaaraman931/
Karamanc931/
Karahmane88218/
Karausman8817/
Khairaman8817/
Kahramann8813/
Kaharaman889/
Karahaman882/
Kharamand882/
Kharamain881/
Karramann881/
Kharraman881/
Karhamane881/
Karramane881/
Karamahan881/
Kharatman881/
Khatraman881/
Kharahman881/
Caraman866,161/
Karamon861,066/
Koraman86335/
Qaraman86303/
Kareman86158/
Karoman8666/
Keraman8624/
Karamanova821,966/
Karamanová8269/
Khairzaman8229/
Kharamaten824/
Kharrahman822/
Karamahien821/
Karamasenn821/
Karamating821/
Karrahaman821/
Kaharaaman821/
Karamashyn821/
Karamahant821/
Kareeman803,376/
Caraiman801,896/
Karreman801,100/
Qharaman80896/
Kahreman80893/
Carraman80314/
Karaimam8098/
Karotman8039/
Qahraman8038/
Karamone8038/
Kaeroman8021/
Karamong8018/
Karosman8015/
Caramean808/
Khoraman805/
Karomain805/
Carahman805/
Cahraman805/
Kahramon803/
Karamoun803/
Kheraman803/
Karemean802/
Qarhaman802/
Kharoman802/
Koraiman802/
Koreaman802/
Kahramam801/
Keramann801/
Koramain801/
Koramane801/
Cargaman801/
Caramain801/
Katroman801/
Kohraman801/
Kauramam801/
Karomand801/
Karamaum801/
Kaaramam801/
Korajman801/
Koramand801/
Kouraman801/
Qaramane801/
Caramang801/
Ccaraman801/
Karemhan801/
Karemain801/
Kahramanova7890/
Kayramanova7825/
Kharamanova788/
Kharamasing785/
Karaimanova782/
Karamannová782/
Kahramanová781/
Karamannova781/
Karhamanova781/
Qharamane751,001/
Kharomain75243/
Karremann7570/
Khorraman7527/
Khaeroman7524/
Karamoune7510/
Kareemean759/
Koraimann759/
Kaharamon756/
Karreeman754/
Kahremann752/
Kouramane752/
Khairoman752/
Karhamoun751/
Kharamoun751/
Khareeman751/
Kharroman751/
Kheeraman751/
Koreman711,253/
Keroman711,009/
Koroman71657/
Kereman71318/
Coraman71257/
Caramon71177/
Keramon7133/
Careman7126/
Karamonová7122/
Qaramanova7110/
Karomon7110/
Karamonova719/
Caroman716/
Karomanova713/
Caramón712/
Khairamond711/
Koorrahman711/
Caramasing711/
Caramam711/
Koramon711/
Chearraman711/
Qahramanova6713,204/
Kooreman67620/
Keereman67186/
Khoroman6742/
Kerhamon6740/
Carreman6727/
Koromane6726/
Korreman6719/
Kärreman6718/
Kairomon6715/
Koreiman6713/
Kehreman677/
Korosman677/
Caramone675/
Kahramonova675/
Kharamonova673/
Caramoon673/
Caremean672/
Kerreman672/
Koromľan672/
Kahromon671/
Karemoon671/
Kerouman671/
Khoramam671/
Karamoum671/
Koreeman671/
Koremman671/
Korouman671/
Kouramam671/
Kouroman671/
Qareeman671/
Caromayn671/
Cooraman671/
Qahramon671/
Kareemon671/
Kohramanova671/

Karaman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karaman in the Georgian language
კარამანkaraman-
Karaman in the Oriya language
କରମନkaramana75
କରମାନkaramana16.67
କରମଣkaramana8.33
Karaman in the Hindi language
करमांkaramam54.55
करमंkaramam18.18
करमानkaramana12.27
करमनkaramana6.36
करमणkaramana5
करामनkaramana1.82
करमाँkaramam0.45
करसनkarasana0.45
करमॉkaramo0.45
कारमांkaramam0.45
Karaman in the Marathi language
करामनkaramana37.5
करमनkaramana20.83
कारमानkaramana8.33
करमङkaramana8.33
करमानkaramana8.33
करमणkaramana4.17
करामतkaramata4.17
करमजkaramaja4.17
करामणkaramana4.17
Karaman in the Russian language
Караманkaraman-
Karaman in the Arabic language
كرامانkraman-

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