175.15 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Karan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Karan (Arabic: كران, Bengali: করন, Georgian: კარან, Hindi: करन, Marathi: करण, Oriya: କରଣ, Russian: Каран, Tibetan: ཀ་རན་) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Karán or Karań. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,090^th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 39,905 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Karan are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,557^th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 295,907 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 153,747 people, or 1 in 4,989. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 29 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 27 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 10 percent reside. Barring India it occurs in 112 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 5 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 3 percent reside.

Karan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Karan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Karan surname grew 3,221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 13,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Karan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Karan surname is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Christian (92%) in Kenya, Shiite (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Karan last name are 8.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.44% registered with the political party.

The amount Karan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.15% less than the national average, earning 297,094 kr per year; in Peru they earn 209.93% more than the national average, earning S/. 60,080 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.01% more than the national average, earning R 301,824 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.94% less than the national average, earning $17,949,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.24% more than the national average, earning $51,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3% less than the national average, earning $48,192 CAD per year.