Karapura Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Karapura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karapura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Karapura (529) may also be a first name.

Karapura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karapura (Hindi: करपूरा, Marathi: करपुरा, Oriya: କରପୁର) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karapura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Karapura occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Karapura live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Karapura is also the 366,789th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 529 people.

The surname Karapura is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 59 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 41 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Karapura Last Name Statistics demography

Karapura earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kargapura943/
Karapuri8858/
Karapure8855/
Karapira889/
Korapura881/
Kharapure825/
Karaspuro824/
Kharapuri821/
Kaurapuri821/
Karopora7525/
Korapuri7517/
Karapori7514/
Carapira752/
Karapiro751/
Kkharaphuri741/
Carapirea71268/
Karapoori713/
Korrapuri711/
Corapure635/
Khosropouri5334/

Karapura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karapura in the Oriya language
କରପୁରkarapura-
Karapura in the Marathi language
करपुराkarapura-
Karapura in the Hindi language
करपूराkarapura60
करपुराkarapura40

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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 Karapura
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