Karamba Surname

243,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Karamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4911:31,4424,857
Nigeria3331:531,96026,148
Tanzania2161:245,10019,858
Niger2061:93,1653,896
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Benin1151:89,87510,445
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Kenya181:2,565,55037,160
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
England121:4,643,172139,951
France101:6,642,272293,169
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Karamba (7,470) may also be a first name.

Karamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karamba (Marathi: करंबा, Oriya: କାରା) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karamba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 243,808th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,457,215 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Karamba live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 30 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 74,380th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 7,470 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 491 people, or 1 in 31,442. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 18 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 13 percent are found.

Karamba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karamba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karamba in the Oriya language
କାରାkara-
Karamba in the Marathi language
करंबाkaramba50
कंरबेkanrabe50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karamba
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