Karej Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Karej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Karej (78) may also be a first name.
Karej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karej Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karej (Hindi: करेज, Marathi: कारेज) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Karej.
How Common Is The Last Name Karej? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Karej occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Karej reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 78 people.
Karej is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Karej is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 85 percent live, Bihar, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Beside India Karej occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karej in the Hindi language | ||
| करेज | kareja | - |
| Karej in the Marathi language | ||
| कारेज | kareja | - |
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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 Karej
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