Karang Surname
Approximately 3,155 people bear this surname
Karang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,297 | 1:57,575 | 6,348 |
| Papua New Guinea | 352 | 1:23,164 | 2,530 |
| Cameroon | 179 | 1:116,028 | 13,362 |
| Malaysia | 93 | 1:317,142 | 17,217 |
| Iran | 85 | 1:903,324 | 43,256 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Karang (1,068) may also be a first name.
Karang Demographics
Average Karang Salary in
Norway
203,628 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Karang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karang (Bengali: করাঅং, Hindi: करंगा, Marathi: करंग) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 141,269th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,309,840 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Karang reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Karang is also the 244,750th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 1,068 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,297 people, or 1 in 57,575. In Indonesia it is most common in: Bali, where 69 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 7 percent reside and East Java, where 6 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Karang Last Name Statistics demography
Karang earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 41.16% less than the national average, earning 203,628 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karang in the Hindi language | ||
| करंगा | karanga | - |
| Karang in the Marathi language | ||
| करंग | karanga | - |
| Karang in the Bengali language | ||
| করাঅং | kara'am | 50 |
| করং | karam | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karang
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