Karatam Surname

462,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 730 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Karatam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karatam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7161:1,071,32044,341
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080

Karatam (90) may also be a first name.

Karatam Last Name Facts

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

Karatam (Hindi: करतम, Marathi: करतम, Oriya: କାରତାମ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karatam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 462,174th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Karatam are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,005,046th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 90 people.

Karatam is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 1,071,320. In India Karatam is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 78 percent live, Telangana, where 20 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karatam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karatam in the Marathi language
करतमkaratama-
Karatam in the Oriya language
କାରତାମkaratama90.91
ସିତାକାରାଟମsitakaratama9.09
Karatam in the Hindi language
करतमkaratama90
करातमkaratama10

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karatam
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