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Where Does The Last Name Karem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Karem (Arabic: كلرم, Hindi: करीम, Marathi: करीम, Oriya: କାରି, Russian: Карем) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kärem or Karém. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Karem is the 21,148^th most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 282,660 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Karem reside; 77 percent reside in North Africa and 75 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Karem is also the 12,838^th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 76,580 people.

It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 19,433 people, or 1 in 4,731. Barring Egypt this surname is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.

Karem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Karem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karem last name expanded 40,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karem Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (74%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Karem last name are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.87% being registered with the political party.

The amount Karem earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 12.33% less than the national average, earning 303,400 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.44% more than the national average, earning $48,949 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.67% less than the national average, earning $34,444 CAD per year.