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 Political Affiliation
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Karani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karani (Bengali: করনী, Georgian: კარანი, Hindi: करणी, Marathi: करानी, Oriya: କରଣି, Russian: Карани) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,199th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,443 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 numerous first name globally, borne by 16,808 people.
Karani is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 35,162 people, or 1 in 1,313. In Kenya Karani is primarily found in: Meru County, where 25 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 10 percent live and Busia County, where 8 percent live. Not including Kenya it is found in 73 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent live and Tanzania, where 8 percent live.
Karani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Karani last name are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.88% being registered with the 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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