Kareim Surname
Approximately 407 people bear this surname
Kareim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Kareim (1,101) may also be a first name.
Kareim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kareim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kareim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻳﻢ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kareim? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 717,442nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,905,518 people. The last name Kareim is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Kareim live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 83 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Kareim is also the 240,449th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 1,101 people.
The surname Kareim is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 273,618. Barring Egypt Kareim is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 7 percent reside and Qatar, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kareim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kareim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻳﻢ | krym | - |
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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 Kareim
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