Karea Surname
Approximately 555 people bear this surname
Karea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 302 | 1:152,914 | 12,145 |
| Papua New Guinea | 201 | 1:40,566 | 4,927 |
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Karea (268) may also be a first name.
Karea Demographics
Karea Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karea (Hindi: कारेआ, Marathi: करार, Russian: Кареа) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Karea.
How Common Is The Last Name Karea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 568,972nd most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,130,713 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Karea live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Karea is also the 543,171st most widely held first name globally, borne by 268 people.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 152,914. In Kenya Karea is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 67 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 32 percent reside and Kericho County, where 0 percent reside. Barring Kenya Karea is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 36 percent reside and Niger, where 6 percent reside.
Karea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karea Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karea in the Hindi language | ||
| कारेआ | kare'a | - |
| Karea in the Marathi language | ||
| करार | karara | - |
| Karea in the Russian language | ||
| Кареа | karea | - |
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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 Karea
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