Karavan Surname

165,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Karavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,6311:27,9114,024
Russia5611:256,90427,087
India1351:5,681,966136,010
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Turkey571:1,365,28855,259
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Israel211:407,50632,346
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Transnistria141:33,9075,291
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
England61:9,286,343223,652
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Karavan (162) may also be a first name.

Karavan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karavan (Hindi: करवन, Marathi: करवान, Russian: Караван) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karavan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 165,515th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,784,695 people. The surname Karavan is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Karavan are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 720,105th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 162 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,631 people, or 1 in 27,911. In Ukraine it is most common in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Lviv Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Karavan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karavan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karavan last name increased 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karavan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Karavan surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Karavan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.72% less than the national average, earning $41,543 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karaivan93516/
Karayvan93265/
Kharavan9337/
Karavane9319/
Karavain9317/
Kairavan936/
Karajvan931/
Karavayn931/
Kharavane88310/
Kharavain884/
Khairavan884/
Kharavand881/
Karavasin881/
Kasravain881/
Kaharavan881/
Karawan861,975/
Caravan861,832/
Koravan8691/
Karevan8630/
Karavon869/
Karovan862/
Keravan861/
Karavanova82828/
Karavanová823/
Katravanth821/
Kathravatn821/
Caraivan80721/
Karauwan80361/
Koravain80185/
Karawane80175/
Koravane8018/
Caravane8017/
Kheravan809/
Karrawan807/
Koravand805/
Karevann804/
Karevhan804/
Khoravan804/
Kharawan802/
Carravan801/
Katravam801/
Kharavon801/
Caravant801/
Karrovan801/
Kairawan801/
Karauban801/
Karawahn801/
Kooravan801/
Caravann801/
Kayrawan801/
Karavong801/
Karaivanova782,808/
Karavannova7828/
Karayvanova7825/
Karavainova785/
Karavaynova783/
Karaivanová783/
Kaarawaan75467/
Kouravand758/
Kheravain756/
Kharawane755/
Kharavaum753/
Khairawan752/
Koravahan752/
Khajraban752/
Kaisrawan751/
Kharawang751/
Koravaten751/
Kharavaam751/
Kahrawand751/
Qaraban711,066/
Carawan711,046/
Caraban71263/
Kerevan7129/
Karowan7129/
Karabań7117/
Korovan719/
Koravanova719/
Korawan715/
Karovanova714/
Karawań714/
Kharavasim713/
Qarawan713/
Khosravand712/
Koravam711/
Caravanova711/
Carevan711/
Karewan711/
Carovan710/
Karawong67345/
Caraivanova6791/
Carabain6773/
Karouwan6772/
Caravone6766/
Karaboon6732/
Catrawan6719/
Koroivan679/
Korrawan678/
Korovain673/
Carrawan673/
Korawain673/
Khoravon672/
Qaraban÷672/
Keirawan671/
Koiraban671/
Queravan671/
Qharaban671/
Qayrawan671/
Karuowan671/
Keerawan671/
Carrevan670/
Carrovan670/
Carraban670/

Karavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karavan in the Hindi language
करवनkaravana41.18
करवानkaravana17.65
करावनkaravana14.71
कारवांkaravam11.76
करवांkaravam8.82
करवऩkaravana2.94
कारवाँkaravam2.94
Karavan in the Marathi language
करवानkaravana25.71
करवणkaravana17.14
करवांkaravam17.14
करवाँkaravam11.43
कारवनkaravana11.43
कारवानkaravana8.57
कारवाँkaravam5.71
करवाणkaravana2.86
Karavan in the Russian language
Караванkaravan-

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