Karenu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Karenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Karenu (21) may also be a first name.
Karenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karenu (Hindi: करेनू, Russian: Карену) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Karenu.
How Common Is The Last Name Karenu? popularity and diffusion
Karenu is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Karenu reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Karenu is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 33 percent live, East Sepik, where 33 percent live and Morobe, where 33 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Karenu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karengu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Karenou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karenau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kayrenu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karanu | 83 | 2,936 | / |
| Karinu | 83 | 132 | / |
| Korenu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Kerenu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Karonu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Karingu | 77 | 1,468 | / |
| Carenou | 77 | 121 | / |
| Karinou | 77 | 79 | / |
| Karonau | 77 | 29 | / |
| Karanuh | 77 | 23 | / |
| Karhanu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kearinu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Karanau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Karannu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Korengu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Carenau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kharonu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karainu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karuinu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karanouh | 71 | 1,110 | / |
| Kaaringu | 71 | 56 | / |
| Kairinou | 71 | 27 | / |
| Catrenau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Koreanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karingou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karinguu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karahanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khairanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koranu | 67 | 95 | / |
| Ceaureanu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kathrinus | 67 | 25 | / |
| Caranu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Karahanau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Koronu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kerinu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Korenhuiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keranu | 67 | 1 | / |
Karenu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karenu in the Hindi language | ||
| करेनू | karenu | - |
| Karenu in the Russian language | ||
| Карену | karenu | - |
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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 Karenu
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