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 last name Karamkar (Hindi: करमकार, Marathi: करमकर, Oriya: କରମକାର) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karamkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 177,264th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,018,867 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karamkar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Karamkar is also the 2,608,198th most frequent forename on earth, held by 18 people.
The last name Karamkar is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 2,395 people, or 1 in 320,278. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 45 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 44 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 4 percent are found. Aside from India this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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