Karani Surname

11,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya35,1621:1,313208
India5,3961:142,1549,055
Tanzania3,9471:13,4131,737
Indonesia6711:197,09318,733
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Turkey4671:166,64112,830
DR Congo4381:168,67517,317
Uganda3881:100,61710,104
Papua New Guinea3201:25,4802,818
Bulgaria2921:23,9002,038
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
United Arab Emirates2621:34,9713,721
Zimbabwe2201:70,17410,440
France2171:306,09546,684
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
South Africa1631:332,37931,027
Philippines1461:693,41270,840
Solomon Islands1381:4,203503
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Iran1151:667,67435,714
Thailand1091:648,058109,152
England811:687,87739,238
Greece751:147,73124,372
Pakistan631:2,835,61723,570
Malaysia421:702,24333,141
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Norway131:395,56035,657
Tunisia131:46,9716,396
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Comoros41:187,381421
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Karani (16,808) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karangi922,003/
Karaniy92776/
Kaurani92747/
Kharani92666/
Kargani92449/
Karhani92294/
Karzani92191/
Kareani92177/
Katrani92175/
Kairani92155/
Karanie92125/
Karrani9274/
Gkarani9265/
Karanei9258/
Karaini9256/
Kajrani9252/
Kaarani9248/
Karaani9244/
Kasrani9243/
Kaerani9238/
Karanoi9229/
Karauni9219/
Karanyi9217/
Karanai9213/
Kayrani927/
Kkarani923/
Kahrani922/
Karanij921/
Karaeni921/
Karanid921/
Karanih921/
Karanio921/
Karatni921/
Ckarani921/
Karasni921/
Karangiy8612,257/
Khairani869,029/
Khaerani861,296/
Khatrani861,143/
Katranis86314/
Kaisrani86289/
Kaharani86268/
Kharanni86207/
Kathrani86198/
Gkaranis86139/
Karanaia86103/
Kaaraani8645/
Kharzani8636/
Khayrani8632/
Kaarangi8629/
Kharangi8625/
Karahani8616/
Karangoi869/
Kharrani868/
Karainei865/
Kareangi864/
Kauranis864/
Kasraini864/
Kairhani864/
Karanniy864/
Karanish864/
Karrangi863/
Kharanai863/
Kairangi862/
Kharanei862/
Khargani862/
Khasrani862/
Kauraini861/
Kaurgani861/
Kaahrani861/
Kharamni861/
Karannit861/
Kasramni861/
Kargaani861/
Khajrani861/
Kgaraniy861/
Khahrani861/
Kauranyi861/
Karzhani861/
Kharanih861/
Kharhani861/
Karanaid861/
Karanaip861/
Kkatrani861/
Karangai861/
Karainie861/
Karainai861/
Karainyi861/
Kharaini861/
Kharanio861/
Karana834,184/
Korani832,912/
Karane831,979/
Carani831,926/
Kareni83825/
Kerani83766/
Karoni83589/
Qarani83339/
Karanj83149/
Karany83113/
Kharrangi80121/
Karacinni803/
Khairaini803/
Kharaniph803/
Khairajni802/
Katranais801/
Kharahani801/
Karahanis801/
Kaharaniy801/
Khaitrani801/
Khairanie801/
Caraniy776,057/
Karanje774,069/
Karouni772,746/
Kherani772,026/
Khorani771,966/
Karonei771,073/
Korangi77962/
Qarhani77770/
Karaine77562/
Kourani77555/
Kgarane77444/
Kharane77305/
Carangi77298/
Karhana77294/
Karange77279/
Karenyi77272/
Kareniy77221/
Kasroni77215/
Kotrani77208/
Koranoi77157/
Carrani77142/
Karanay77125/
Karrany77123/
Karomni77117/
Carauni77116/
Koranyi77113/
Kaeroni77103/
Korrani7790/
Qaraini7777/
Karheni7772/
Qasrani7770/
Kharana7763/
Karongi7759/
Kehrani7758/
Karanna7757/
Karroni7755/
Karauna7753/
Kerhani7752/
Gkaroni7752/
Korhani7751/
Karoniy7750/
Korgani7749/
Karenai7746/
Karányi7740/
Karanha7739/
Kereani7736/
Kosrani7733/
Keraani7732/
Kaironi7730/
Caranis7730/
Gkarane7728/
Karreni7726/
Karanne7725/
Cairani7724/
Caranai7723/
Kharoni7722/
Kairana7721/
Koraniy7720/
Kargane7718/
Kerauni7718/
Koirani7718/
Kairane7713/
Karaina7711/
Koraini7710/
Kaureni779/
Kaurana778/
Kaurane777/
Karaana777/
Kohrani777/
Karhane776/
Qaerani776/
Karrana776/
Karooni776/
Karanez776/
Karrane775/
Kargoni775/
Caurani775/
Qairani775/
Karanyo774/
Koorani774/
Karayna774/
Qaraani774/
Koranni773/
Karaney773/
Kareeni773/
Caranio773/
Keraniy773/
Caraeni772/
Karatne772/
Kayroni772/
Keirani772/
Kaarana772/
Keranni772/
Kerrani772/
Karanee772/
Gkorani772/
Karasne772/
Karayne772/
Karhany772/
Karanaj772/
Kasrane772/
Karonyi772/
Kaurany772/
Kareane771/
Kearany771/
Karanej771/
Karanny771/
Karanoa771/
Karanoj771/
Karagne771/
Caratni771/
Karzane771/
Karenii771/
Karayné771/
Karanaa771/
Kkarana771/
Koranei771/
Koranid771/
Koranie771/
Koranii771/
Qarangi771/
Gkerani771/
Caranie771/
Caranih771/
Caranni771/
Caranei771/
Caranid771/
Karanjs771/
Karonai771/
Keraini771/
Karenei771/
Qahrani771/
Kareana771/
Korzani771/
Keranie770/
Khairahani7537/
Khairhangi7515/
Karachinni753/
Kharrangoi751/
Khairaunis751/
Khairainie751/
Karań731/
Khaeroni711,099/
Kheirani711,038/
Khourani711,001/
Kharouni71720/
Khairane71625/
Karanets71312/
Khaironi71302/
Karasneh71260/
Khairany71239/
Khoirani71190/
Khatrane71171/
Karounis71158/
Qaytrani71145/
Khayrane71136/
Khairana71113/
Karranna7182/
Karainey7179/
Gkaranes7177/
Karainay7173/
Kairanna7169/
Gkaronis7168/
Koorangi7165/
Kaurrany7163/
Kauranne7162/
Catranis7153/
Kharaneh7139/
Karangay7135/
Kheyrani7130/
Karanaya7128/
Kouranei7122/
Quatrani7121/
Khoerani7121/
Kairomni7119/
Kharange7116/
Katronis7115/
Kohrangi7112/
Karenaai7112/
Khorzani7110/
Kheerani719/
Karzouni719/
Kharanna719/
Chearani719/
Karzaneh719/
Kourangi718/
Caranaai717/
Khoorani716/
Kharaune715/
Karongoi715/
Kharanje714/
Karannje714/
Kaharane714/
Karhanyo714/
Karotnit714/
Gkoranis714/
Kharasne713/
Kheranni713/
Kharanay713/
Khargany713/
Khorangi713/
Kharenyi713/
Karonnyi713/
Khaurana712/
Khaerane712/
Kairange712/
Kherrani712/
Karahane712/
Khorgani712/
Karhaneh712/
Kattrany712/
Korannai712/
Koreaniy712/
Kourzani712/
Kouranis712/
Kourhani712/
Kouhrani712/
Khairanh712/
Kaurange711/
Kauranje711/
Kherajni711/
Khaurane711/
Khoranni711/
Khotrani711/
Karaaina711/
Karoonis711/
Karronni711/
Kareanna711/
Korangai711/
Korgangi711/
Kothrani711/
Kuoraani711/
Carathni711/
Kherhani711/
Karounyi711/
Kairanny711/
Khaireni711/
Keiranyi711/
Kasranee711/
Karonnai711/
Karounie711/
Khayrany711/
Khargoni711/
Kharonai711/
Khatroni711/
Karamneh711/
Karanaaj711/
Karamhai711/
Koohrani711/
Kotranyi711/
Qaysrani711/
Qeasrani711/
Gkourani711/
Cauraniy711/
Qaranais711/
Khorasni711/
Kousrani711/
Karounni711/
Kaisrane711/
Carraini711/
Karanaha711/
Karhouni711/
Korasnyi711/
Korranis711/
Kharooni711/
Kearaney710/
Caraniss710/
Korany675,866/
Korane674,848/
Corani672,709/
Caroni671,575/
Qorani671,035/
Karene67974/
Koroni67830/
Carana67657/
Korana67457/
Khairouni67364/
Karona67230/
Carane67161/
Kereni67153/
Karahaner67138/
Koreni6771/
Kairotnit6762/
Khaeronih6754/
Qarane6738/
Kerane6735/
Karony6734/
Khairanny6728/
Karone6727/
Chearanai6727/
Qarany6726/
Koohrangi6721/
Katranych6716/
Kayranets6714/
Caitraniy6713/
Kouhrangi6712/
Caranh6710/
Qaroni6710/
Khatrouni679/
Karamé679/
Kharranee677/
Korahanis677/
Karahanna675/
Khairomni674/
Carany674/
Kharanych674/
Keroni673/
Karenj673/
Kothramni673/
Khairanna673/
Khoraniph673/
Khairganj673/
Gkouranis672/
Khosraani672/
Karonh672/
Kaarannje671/
Karannaya671/
Karrounis671/
Kourhanis671/
Carhanich671/
Caranj671/
Kéroni671/
Kaurahane671/
Karène671/
Karāne671/
Kharaagne671/
Kharrooni671/
Khosraini671/
Kaharrannaia671/
Koorrangi671/
Kourangoi671/
Quaisrani671/
Qaranh671/
Qaisraini671/
Carană671/
Kheyraani671/
Khayrouni671/
Keranj671/
Khairanee671/
Khaironni671/
Kaurranny671/

Karani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karani in the Georgian language
კარანიkarani-
Karani in the Bengali language
করনীkarani88.24
কারানীkarani5.88
কারনীkarani5.88
Karani in the Hindi language
करणीkarani86.77
करनीkarani12.4
करानीkarani0.34
कारानीkarani0.21
करण्ीkarani0.09
करणीीkaranii0.03
कारनीkarani0.03
कारिनीkarini0.03
करणिkarani0.03
काराणीkarani0.03
कारांनीkaranni0.03
Karani in the Oriya language
କରଣିkarani41.98
କରଣୀkarani17.28
କାରନିkarani9.88
କରନିkarani8.64
କାରନୀkarani7.41
କରନୀkarani2.47
କାରଣିkarani1.23
କାରାଣିkarani1.23
କରାନିkarani1.23
କରାଣିkarani1.23
କାରାନୀkarani1.23
କରଞିkarani1.23
କାରାନିkarani1.23
କାରଣୀkarani1.23
କାରାଣୀkarani1.23
Karani in the Marathi language
करानीkarani32.18
काराणीkarani24.44
कारानीkarani20.52
कराणीkarani10.7
करणीkarani3.41
कारणीkarani3.37
करनीkarani1.48
करांनीkaranni1.29
कारनीkarani0.69
िकरणikarana0.28
िकरीटikarita0.18
टोकरशीtokarasi0.09
कारािणkaraina0.09
शामणीsamani0.09
कोरसीkorasi0.09
कारावीkaravi0.09
कोरशीkorasi0.09
िकरानीikarani0.09
करािनkaraina0.09
कराठीkarathi0.09
तारानाtarana0.09
करानेkarane0.09
कीरणkirana0.09
फरानीpharani0.05
करिणkarina0.05
तारानीtarani0.05
हरसीharasi0.05
Karani in the Russian language
Караниkarani-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Karani
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis