Karayo Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Karayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 83 | 1:556,384 | 26,876 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Karayo (38) may also be a first name.
Karayo Demographics
Karayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karayo occurs most in Kenya. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karayo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,527,735th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Karayo is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Karayo live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Karayo is also the 1,662,754th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 38 people.
This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 94 percent are found, Turkana County, where 5 percent are found and Baringo County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Karayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Karayo last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Karayo
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