Kariah Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Kariah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 163 | 1:811,345 | 61,613 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 24 | 1:56,832 | 4,715 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Kariah (2,041) may also be a first name.
Kariah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kariah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kariah is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kariah? popularity and diffusion
Kariah is the 1,168,344th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name Kariah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Kariah live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 166,996th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 2,041 people.
The last name Kariah is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 811,345. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 69 percent are found, Central Java, where 10 percent are found and Banten, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia Kariah occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 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
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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 Kariah
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