Karebe Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Karebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 68 | 1:679,116 | 29,805 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Karebe (19) may also be a first name.
Karebe Demographics
Karebe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karebe (Marathi: करेबे) is most common in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karebe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,471,719th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Karebe live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 679,116. In Kenya Karebe is most numerous in: Kirinyaga County, where 90 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 6 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside and Uganda, where 15 percent reside.
Karebe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Karebe last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karebe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karebe in the Marathi language | ||
| करेबे | karebe | - |
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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 Karebe
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