Karanjo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Karanjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karanjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Karanjo (7) may also be a first name.

Karanjo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karanjo is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karanjo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Karanjo live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Karanjo is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 7 people.

The last name Karanjo is most common in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Nuristan, where 100 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 25 percent live.

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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 Karanjo
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