Karato Surname
Approximately 2,136 people bear this surname
Karato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,290 | 1:99,104 | 6,028 |
| Papua New Guinea | 436 | 1:18,701 | 1,892 |
| Tanzania | 320 | 1:165,443 | 14,671 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Karato (363) may also be a first name.
Karato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karato (Hindi: करतो) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karato? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 196,264th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,411,772 people. The last name Karato is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Karato are found; 60 percent are found in East Asia and 60 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 456,894th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 363 people.
Karato is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 1,290 people, or 1 in 99,104. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 41 percent live, Kagawa Prefecture, where 22 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Other than Japan it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karato Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karato in the Hindi language | ||
| करतो | karato | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karato
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