Karene Surname
Approximately 974 people bear this surname
Karene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 924 | 1:19,862 | 1,378 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1:48,452 | 659 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Karène (1) are calculated separately.
Karene (2,658) may also be a first name.
Karene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karene (Georgian: კარენე, Marathi: करेणे) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Karène. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karene? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 369,191st most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,482,080 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Karene live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Mande Africa. Karene is also the 142,320th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 2,658 people.
This last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 924 people, or 1 in 19,862. In Burkina Faso Karene is mostly found in: Centre-Est Region, where 94 percent live, Centre Region, where 5 percent live and Centre-Ouest Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karene in the Georgian language | ||
| კარენე | karene | - |
| Karene in the Marathi language | ||
| करेणे | karene | 75 |
| कारेन | karena | 25 |
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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 Karene
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