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

The last name 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/territory. It may occur as a variant: Karán or Karań. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 3,090^th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 39,905 people. The surname Karan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Karan reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Karan is also the 3,557^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 295,907 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 153,747 people, or 1 in 4,989. In India Karan is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 29 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 27 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 10 percent reside. Not including India Karan occurs in 112 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 5 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 3 percent reside.

Karan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Karan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Karan surname is primarily 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 surname are 8.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.44% being registered with the 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.