Karasum Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karasum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karasum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Karasum (17) may also be a first name.

Karasum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karasum (Bengali: করসুম, Hindi: करसुम) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karasum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karasum is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Karasum reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Karasum is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.

The last name Karasum is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 50 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside. Besides India Karasum exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharasum933/
Karrashum881/
Karassoum881/
Karazum861/
Karajum861/
Korasum861/
Karasom861/
Karauzum8010/
Karachum807/
Korassoum751/
Karatchoum711/
Keresum711/
Karajoom671/

Karasum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karasum in the Bengali language
করসুমkarasuma-
Karasum in the Hindi language
करसुमkarasuma57.14
करसूमkarasuma42.86

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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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  • 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 Karasum
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