Karapet Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Armenia

Karapet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karapet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1781:4,309,356113,912
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Armenia171:172,3644,994
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
France91:7,380,302306,885
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Karapet (7,335) may also be a first name.

Karapet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karapet (Georgian: კარაპეტ, Marathi: करपेत, Russian: Карапет) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karapet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 870,423rd most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname Karapet is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Karapet are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 75,235th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 7,335 people.

The last name Karapet is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 4,309,356. In India Karapet is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 87 percent reside and Bihar, where 13 percent reside. Excluding India it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Karapet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karapet last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Karapet earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.38% more than the national average, earning $45,470 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karapet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karapet in the Georgian language
კარაპეტkarapet-
Karapet in the Marathi language
करपेतkarapeta99.21
Karapet in the Russian language
Карапетkarapet-

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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 Karapet
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