Karenka Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karenka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karenka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1391:332,22920,203
France121:5,535,227269,324
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kareńka (1) are calculated separately.

Karenka (17) may also be a first name.

Karenka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karenka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Karenka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻧﻜﻪ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Kareńka. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karenka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,391,595th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Karenka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Karenka are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 332,229. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Narok County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya Karenka occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Karenka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karenka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karenka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﻧﻜﻪkrnkh-

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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 Karenka
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