Karanap Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Karanap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karanap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Karanap (6,554) may also be a first name.

Karanap Last Name Facts

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

Karanap (Hindi: करन) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karanap? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karanap is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Karanap live; 83 percent live in Oceania Islands and 83 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 80,983rd most commonly used first name globally, held by 6,554 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Karanap is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Karanap exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karangap9326/
Karanaip931/
Kharanap931/
Karanapp931/
Karanab86135/
Caranap8617/
Karanop866/
Karenap861/
Karanabh8012/
Kharonap801/
Caranaph800/
Caranaupe751/
Karanov71854/
Keranop7123/
Caranab7122/
Khoirangap7112/
Caranav716/
Kayranov67285/
Karanoub67132/
Kairanov6753/
Karhanov6721/
Caranabh677/
Karajnov672/
Kharonab671/
Karenabh671/
Karaanov671/
Kajranov671/

Karanap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karanap in the Hindi language
करनkarana-

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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 Karanap
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