Karavai Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Karavai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 279 | 1:163,164 | 22,571 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Karavai (18) may also be a first name.
Karavai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karavai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karavai (Hindi: करवई, Marathi: कारवै) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karavai.
How Common Is The Last Name Karavai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 825,152nd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Karavai reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 18 people.
Karavai is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 163,164. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 18 percent live, Kiev, where 12 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 10 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karavai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karavai in the Marathi language | ||
| कारवै | karavai | 50 |
| करवाई | karava'i | 25 |
| करवई | karava'i | 25 |
| Karavai in the Hindi language | ||
| करवई | karava'i | 25 |
| कारवाई | karava'i | 25 |
| करावाई | karava'i | 25 |
| करवाई | karava'i | 25 |
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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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- 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 Karavai
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