Karani Surname
Approximately 50,106 people bear this surname
Karani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 35,162 | 1:1,313 | 208 |
| India | 5,396 | 1:142,154 | 9,055 |
| Tanzania | 3,947 | 1:13,413 | 1,737 |
| Indonesia | 671 | 1:197,093 | 18,733 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Turkey | 467 | 1:166,641 | 12,830 |
| DR Congo | 438 | 1:168,675 | 17,317 |
| Uganda | 388 | 1:100,617 | 10,104 |
| Papua New Guinea | 320 | 1:25,480 | 2,818 |
| Bulgaria | 292 | 1:23,900 | 2,038 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 262 | 1:34,971 | 3,721 |
| Zimbabwe | 220 | 1:70,174 | 10,440 |
| France | 217 | 1:306,095 | 46,684 |
| United States | 187 | 1:1,938,283 | 125,322 |
| South Africa | 163 | 1:332,379 | 31,027 |
| Philippines | 146 | 1:693,412 | 70,840 |
| Solomon Islands | 138 | 1:4,203 | 503 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Iran | 115 | 1:667,674 | 35,714 |
| Thailand | 109 | 1:648,058 | 109,152 |
| England | 81 | 1:687,877 | 39,238 |
| Greece | 75 | 1:147,731 | 24,372 |
| Pakistan | 63 | 1:2,835,617 | 23,570 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Northern Cyprus | 11 | 1:29,001 | 6,098 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Comoros | 4 | 1:187,381 | 421 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Karani (16,808) may also be a first name.
Karani Demographics
Karani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karani (Bengali: করনী, Georgian: კარანი, Hindi: करणी, Marathi: करानी, Oriya: କରଣି, Russian: Карани) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,199th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 145,443 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Karani reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 42,873rd most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 16,808 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 35,162 people, or 1 in 1,313. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Meru County, where 25 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 10 percent are found and Busia County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 73 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent are found and Tanzania, where 8 percent are found.
Karani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Karani surname are 9.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.88% being registered with the political party.
The amount Karani earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 9.09% less than the national average, earning R 216,048 per year and in United States they earn 14.12% more than the national average, earning $49,243 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karani in the Georgian language | ||
| კარანი | karani | - |
| Karani in the Bengali language | ||
| করনী | karani | 88.24 |
| কারানী | karani | 5.88 |
| কারনী | karani | 5.88 |
| Karani in the Hindi language | ||
| करणी | karani | 86.77 |
| करनी | karani | 12.4 |
| करानी | karani | 0.34 |
| कारानी | karani | 0.21 |
| करण्ी | karani | 0.09 |
| करणीी | karanii | 0.03 |
| कारनी | karani | 0.03 |
| कारिनी | karini | 0.03 |
| करणि | karani | 0.03 |
| काराणी | karani | 0.03 |
| कारांनी | karanni | 0.03 |
| Karani in the Oriya language | ||
| କରଣି | karani | 41.98 |
| କରଣୀ | karani | 17.28 |
| କାରନି | karani | 9.88 |
| କରନି | karani | 8.64 |
| କାରନୀ | karani | 7.41 |
| କରନୀ | karani | 2.47 |
| କାରଣି | karani | 1.23 |
| କାରାଣି | karani | 1.23 |
| କରାନି | karani | 1.23 |
| କରାଣି | karani | 1.23 |
| କାରାନୀ | karani | 1.23 |
| କରଞି | karani | 1.23 |
| କାରାନି | karani | 1.23 |
| କାରଣୀ | karani | 1.23 |
| କାରାଣୀ | karani | 1.23 |
| Karani in the Marathi language | ||
| करानी | karani | 32.18 |
| काराणी | karani | 24.44 |
| कारानी | karani | 20.52 |
| कराणी | karani | 10.7 |
| करणी | karani | 3.41 |
| कारणी | karani | 3.37 |
| करनी | karani | 1.48 |
| करांनी | karanni | 1.29 |
| कारनी | karani | 0.69 |
| िकरण | ikarana | 0.28 |
| िकरीट | ikarita | 0.18 |
| टोकरशी | tokarasi | 0.09 |
| कारािण | karaina | 0.09 |
| शामणी | samani | 0.09 |
| कोरसी | korasi | 0.09 |
| कारावी | karavi | 0.09 |
| कोरशी | korasi | 0.09 |
| िकरानी | ikarani | 0.09 |
| करािन | karaina | 0.09 |
| कराठी | karathi | 0.09 |
| ताराना | tarana | 0.09 |
| कराने | karane | 0.09 |
| कीरण | kirana | 0.09 |
| फरानी | pharani | 0.05 |
| करिण | karina | 0.05 |
| तारानी | tarani | 0.05 |
| हरसी | harasi | 0.05 |
| Karani in the Russian language | ||
| Карани | karani | - |
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Footnotes
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