Kareyi Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Kareyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 261 | 1:9,231 | 1,784 |
| Iran | 110 | 1:698,023 | 36,723 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
Kareyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kareyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kareyi is found most in Namibia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kareyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kareyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 739,868th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Kareyi are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kareyi is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 9,231. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Kavango West Region, where 99 percent live, Oshikoto Region, where 0 percent live and Zambezi Region, where 0 percent live. Aside from Namibia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 28 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
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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 Kareyi
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