Karayan Surname

388,118th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 914 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Armenia

Karayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2981:1,216,30586,337
Russia1291:1,117,23383,491
Armenia1281:22,8921,492
France511:1,302,406132,002
Georgia461:81,4257,960
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Turkey311:2,510,36878,475
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
India261:29,502,515369,827
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Moldova201:178,06817,570
Greece181:615,54471,673
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Lebanon91:626,34314,059
England71:7,959,723202,100
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Karayan (35) may also be a first name.

Karayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karayan (Georgian: კარაიან, Hindi: करयण, Marathi: करायण, Russian: Караян) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Karayan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karayan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 388,118th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,973,245 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Karayan reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Karayan is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 35 people.

The last name Karayan is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 1,216,305. In The United States Karayan is primarily found in: California, where 78 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 6 percent reside and New York, where 3 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 14 percent reside and Armenia, where 14 percent reside.

Karayan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Karayan last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Armenian Catholic (86%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Karayan surname are 9.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.3% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karayan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.77% more than the national average, earning $53,407 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.63% less than the national average, earning $49,368 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasrayan9339/
Kharayan9335/
Kargayan9318/
Kairayan933/
Karayane931/
Karahyan931/
Karayn9222/
Kkairayan884/
Kharayand881/
Kharzayan881/
Karoyan861,722/
Karajan86589/
Kareyan86551/
Karayün86477/
Kariyan86163/
Karaian86142/
Korayan8655/
Kharayn8652/
Karayen8649/
Kerayan8635/
Karayon8631/
Karuyan8629/
Qarayan8620/
Karayin8619/
Karahyn8617/
Karayun8616/
Carayan8612/
Karayne862/
Karaain861/
Karayanova82104/
Khariyan8089/
Kharoyan8062/
Karaying8024/
Karroyan8023/
Karahyna8019/
Karhoyan8011/
Kariyann809/
Katriyan808/
Khareyan807/
Karouyan805/
Kharayen804/
Kariyane803/
Kauriyan803/
Karrajan803/
Kkarajan803/
Karayina802/
Karaysin802/
Kairiyan801/
Kharayam801/
Kahriyan801/
Kajrajan801/
Karain77877/
Karaym77479/
Karaun7762/
Karaen7724/
Karean7713/
Karyen773/
Karajn772/
Kareyn771/
Karaghian7571/
Khairoyan7533/
Kattroyan7519/
Karahayon7512/
Karhayina753/
Kaharayam753/
Kharziyan752/
Karaynova752/
Khayriyan752/
Karrayina751/
Karriyang751/
Kharajane751/
Kharhiyan751/
Kaharaian751/
Kaharajan751/
Karyohann751/
Khatrajan751/
Carayon713,108/
Koruyan71639/
Karaine71562/
Caruyan71513/
Kharaym71412/
Caraian71272/
Karayom71196/
Karajanova71176/
Koriyan71131/
Koroyan71111/
Caroyan7193/
Qaraian7174/
Carajan7168/
Karoian7143/
Karijan7141/
Karaion7141/
Karehan7140/
Keroyan7122/
Kariyen7122/
Karujan7120/
Karaien7117/
Cariyan7116/
Karojan7116/
Karahun7116/
Kharain7113/
Kariean7111/
Keriyan7110/
Khareyn7110/
Korayon719/
Karayem718/
Karhain718/
Koraian716/
Koreyan715/
Karajin715/
Karrain714/
Qarajan714/
Karehyn714/
Korajan713/
Kerayen713/
Karaiam712/
Kareane711/
Kauraun711/
Karaung711/
Karajen711/
Karraun711/
Kargain711/
Karyien711/
Khairayong711/
Karajon711/
Qarayen711/
Qariyan711/
Qaryian711/
Kareyen711/
Karoyne711/
Corayan710/
Kearain710/
Kearean710/
Kariyonq6735/
Ceirayan6734/
Qasriyan6731/
Koreyhan6728/
Kouriyan6722/
Kheriyan6718/
Kheroyan6711/
Khoroyan6710/
Karajeng6710/
Kaharain679/
Khairain679/
Khoriyan678/
Karajina677/
Caraiane676/
Khariyen675/
Kharaune675/
Khairaun675/
Karajohn674/
Koeriyan674/
Kharijan674/
Kheraain674/
Khatruyn673/
Karehann673/
Kariyone673/
Kouroyan672/
Kharayum672/
Karajine672/
Karajisn672/
Khorajan672/
Karajint672/
Carrajan672/
Kotrajan672/
Karaweng672/
Kharaint671/
Kharajen671/
Kharajun671/
Quarayne671/
Korouyan671/
Kourajan671/
Khorayam671/
Khariyanova671/
Kaaraing671/
Korayeng671/
Carhiyan671/
Carrayon671/
Karaingh671/
Karaisin671/
Kosrajan671/
Kharojan671/
Katraung671/
Katreang671/

Karayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karayan in the Hindi language
करयणkarayana-
Karayan in the Georgian language
კარაიანkaraian82.05
კარაიანიkaraiani17.95
Karayan in the Marathi language
करायणkarayana36.36
करयनkarayana18.18
कारयनkarayana18.18
कारयणkarayana18.18
करायनkarayana9.09
Karayan in the Russian language
Караянkaraan-

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