Kareve Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kareve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kareve (8) may also be a first name.
Kareve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kareve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kareve is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kareve? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kareve is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kareve are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 8 people.
The surname Kareve is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Kareve is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Kareve
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