Karanta Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Karanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India921:8,337,667172,929
Finland451:122,14911,804
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Karanta (239) may also be a first name.

Karanta Last Name Facts

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

Karanta (Hindi: करन्ता, Marathi: करंता, Oriya: କାରାା) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karanta? popularity and diffusion

Karanta is the 1,061,269th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Karanta live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 578,640th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 239 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 8,337,667. In India it is most common in: Rajasthan, where 95 percent are found, Odisha, where 3 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Karanta Last Name Statistics demography

Karanta earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.1% less than the national average, earning $45,657 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karanta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karanta in the Marathi language
करंताkaranta-
Karanta in the Hindi language
करन्ताkaranta82.86
करंताkaranta6.67
का्रन्ताkaranta3.81
करन्टाkaranta3.81
का्रंताkaranta0.95
कारन्ताkaranta0.95
करान्ताkaranta0.95
Karanta in the Oriya language
କାରାାkaraa30
କରାkara30
କରkara20
କାରାkara10
କରାାkaraa10

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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
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  • 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 Karanta
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