Karat Surname
Approximately 3,585 people bear this surname
Karat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 829 | 1:925,290 | 39,894 |
| Thailand | 698 | 1:101,201 | 14,545 |
| Egypt | 488 | 1:188,393 | 13,801 |
| Iran | 304 | 1:252,574 | 18,999 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 147 | 1:62,328 | 5,951 |
| Turkey | 122 | 1:637,881 | 33,648 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Sweden | 73 | 1:134,887 | 9,541 |
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64 | 1:55,256 | 6,581 |
| Qatar | 59 | 1:39,966 | 4,109 |
| Slovenia | 40 | 1:62,192 | 9,312 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Ukraine | 34 | 1:1,338,903 | 111,766 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 1:2,581,191 | 8,069 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Karát (16) are calculated separately.
Karat (980) may also be a first name.
Karat Demographics
Average Karat Salary in
United States
$43,055 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karat (Arabic: كرات, Bengali: করাত, Hindi: करत, Marathi: करात, Oriya: କରାଟ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Karát. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 126,699th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,032,788 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Karat live; 32 percent live in South Asia and 23 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karat is also the 257,336th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 980 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 829 people, or 1 in 925,290. In India it is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 32 percent live, Maharashtra, where 23 percent live and Kerala, where 14 percent live. Other than India it is found in 53 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 19 percent live and Egypt, where 14 percent live.
Karat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Karat has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 730 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 388 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Karat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Karat surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Karat last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Karat earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning 249,239 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $43,055 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.64% more than the national average, earning $78,320 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karat in the Bengali language | ||
| করাত | karata | - |
| Karat in the Oriya language | ||
| କରାଟ | karata | 82.83 |
| କରତ | karata | 10.1 |
| କରାତ | karata | 4.04 |
| କାରତ | karata | 2.02 |
| Karat in the Hindi language | ||
| करत | karata | 79.45 |
| कारत | karata | 6.85 |
| कारट | karata | 2.74 |
| कराटा | karata | 2.74 |
| कराट | karata | 2.74 |
| करट | karata | 1.37 |
| करात | karata | 1.37 |
| कारटा | karata | 1.37 |
| Karat in the Marathi language | ||
| करात | karata | 36.4 |
| खरात | kharata | 25.1 |
| कराट | karata | 11.72 |
| कारट | karata | 6.28 |
| कारत | karata | 5.44 |
| करत | karata | 5.44 |
| कारात | karata | 2.51 |
| काराट | karata | 2.51 |
| खरा | khara | 0.84 |
| कर | kara | 0.84 |
| करट | karata | 0.42 |
| करन | karana | 0.42 |
| Karat in the Arabic language | ||
| كرات | krat | - |
| كارات | karat | - |
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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 Karat
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