Karamkar Surname
Approximately 2,414 people bear this surname
Karamkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,395 | 1:320,278 | 17,794 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karamkar (18) may also be a first name.
Karamkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karamkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karamkar (Hindi: करमकार, Marathi: करमकर, Oriya: କରମକାର) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karamkar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karamkar is the 177,264th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,018,867 people. The last name Karamkar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karamkar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 2,395 people, or 1 in 320,278. In India it is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 45 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 44 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 4 percent reside. Aside from India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karamkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karamkar in the Hindi language | ||
| करमकार | karamakara | - |
| Karamkar in the Oriya language | ||
| କରମକାର | karamakara | - |
| Karamkar in the Marathi language | ||
| करमकर | karamakara | 94.59 |
| करमकार | karamakara | 1.5 |
| कारमकर | karamakara | 1.35 |
| करम | karama | 0.15 |
| नारामण | naramana | 0.15 |
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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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- 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 Karamkar
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