Karamata Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Karamata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karamata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia3681:6,5471,278
Niger511:376,31410,650
Serbia421:170,11811,141
India111:69,733,217610,955
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
England21:27,859,030389,889
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karamata (149) may also be a first name.

Karamata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karamata (Hindi: करमाता, Marathi: करमता) occurs most in Namibia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karamata? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karamata is the 617,991st most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Karamata are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Karamata is also the 754,880th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 149 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 6,547. In Namibia it is most common in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 85 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 14 percent reside and Hardap Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Namibia this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 10 percent reside and Serbia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karamata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karamata in the Marathi language
करमताkaramata-
Karamata in the Hindi language
करमाताkaramata75
करामतkaramata25

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Karamata
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis