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Where Does The Last Name Karat Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Karat (Arabic: كرات, Bengali: করাত, Hindi: करत, Marathi: करात, Oriya: କରାଟ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Karát. For other possible spellings of Karat click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karat? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 126,699^th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,032,788 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Karat are found; 32 percent are found in South Asia and 23 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 257,336^th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 980 people.

The surname Karat is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 829 people, or 1 in 925,290. In India Karat is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 32 percent live, Maharashtra, where 23 percent live and Kerala, where 14 percent live. Outside of India Karat exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 19 percent live and Egypt, where 14 percent live.

Karat Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Karat has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 730 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 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 surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the 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.