Kariam Surname

506,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kariam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4041:327,34928,648
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Pakistan321:5,582,62134,646
India131:59,005,029552,550
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kariam (254) may also be a first name.

Kariam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kariam (Hindi: करीाम, Marathi: करीम, Oriya: କାରିଆମ) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 506,723rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,263,595 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Kariam live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 559,024th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 254 people.

The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 327,349. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 24 percent reside and Pakistan, where 5 percent reside.

Kariam Last Name Statistics demography

Kariam earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.86% more than the national average, earning $53,014 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kariame9240/
Khariam9230/
Karieam924/
Karriam922/
Kariaam921/
Karieeam861/
Koriam83236/
Karyam83188/
Keriam837/
Karjam836/
Cariam835/
Kariom835/
Karayom77196/
Kareeam7714/
Kaaryam777/
Kharjam771/
Kharyam771/
Karjyam771/
Koriame771/
Kouriam771/
Kareham770/
Kourijam711/
Karyom6747/
Caryam6735/
Coriam6718/
Koryam679/
Koriom678/
Karyamova673/
Cariom672/
Kharujjam671/
Caream671/
Keriom670/
Korjam670/

Kariam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kariam in the Hindi language
करीामkariama-
Kariam in the Oriya language
କାରିଆମkari'ama-
Kariam in the Marathi language
करीमkarima80
किरमkirama20

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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 Kariam
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