Kareah Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Kareah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kareah (17) may also be a first name.
Kareah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kareah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kareah is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kareah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Kareah live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
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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 Kareah
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