Karatar Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Karatar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karatar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4671:1,642,53860,051
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Karatar (14,406) may also be a first name.

Karatar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karatar (Hindi: करतार, Marathi: करतार, Oriya: କରତାର) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karatar? popularity and diffusion

Karatar is the 631,297th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 15,056,913 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karatar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karatar is also the 47,692nd most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 14,406 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 467 people, or 1 in 1,642,538. In India Karatar is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 69 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 13 percent reside and Haryana, where 7 percent reside. Barring India Karatar exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 3 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karatar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karatar in the Oriya language
କରତାରkaratara-
Karatar in the Hindi language
करतारkaratara99.94
कारतारkaratara0.03
करतरkaratara0.01
Karatar in the Marathi language
करतारkaratara73.36
करतारिंसगkaratarinsaga21.35
करतारसींगkaratarasinga2.92
सरदारsaradara0.73
करतरkaratara0.55
कारटरkaratara0.36
कारातारkaratara0.18
करतार्karatar0.18

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