Karaw Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Karaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 325 | 1:2,360,201 | 76,760 |
| Nepal | 29 | 1:982,102 | 5,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karaw (707) may also be a first name.
Karaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karaw (Arabic: كارو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻭ, Hindi: कड़वा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karaw? popularity and diffusion
Karaw is the 752,779th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Karaw reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 310,684th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 707 people.
Karaw is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 325 people, or 1 in 2,360,201. In India it is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karaw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karaw in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻭ | krw | - |
| Karaw in the Hindi language | ||
| कड़वा | karava | - |
| Karaw in the Arabic language | ||
| كارو | karw | - |
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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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- 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 Karaw
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