Karib Surname

93,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,074 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Somalia

Karib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,3631:25,2943,996
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
Somalia6371:21,1181,217
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
Algeria1831:211,10124,593
Malaysia1651:178,75310,756
Indonesia1631:811,34561,613
Palestine1591:28,6093,902
Yemen1171:225,8578,959
India741:10,365,748197,751
Iraq581:603,8229,381
Lebanon511:110,5316,285
Turkey361:2,161,70672,332
France281:2,372,240182,981
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Bulgaria191:367,31117,687
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Jordan141:631,60313,893
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England21:27,859,030389,889
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Karib (1,180) may also be a first name.

Karib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karib (Bengali: করিব, Georgian: კარიბ, Hindi: करीब, Marathi: करीब, Oriya: କରିବ, Russian: Кариб) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karib? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karib is the 93,943rd most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,436,253 people. The surname Karib occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Karib live; 38 percent live in East Africa and 31 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 231,002nd most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 1,180 people.

The surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,363 people, or 1 in 25,294. Not including Morocco it occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 25 percent reside and Somalia, where 13 percent reside.

Karib Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Karib last name is chiefly Sunni (68%) in Lebanon.

Karib earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 3.35% less than the national average, earning $48,017 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharib9170/
Karrib9111/
Karieb916/
Kahrib915/
Karaib914/
Kaarib911/
Khairib834/
Kaharib834/
Kasraib831/
Karip803,824/
Qarib801,159/
Korib80807/
Kareb80463/
Carib8030/
Kerib8027/
Karyb809/
Karibova771,000/
Khatribh771/
Kaharibh771/
Karipe731,578/
Korieb73289/
Khorib73267/
Karrip7394/
Kareeb7360/
Gkarip7358/
Karaip7347/
Catrib7332/
Karipp7321/
Keraib7319/
Kaurip7319/
Khareb7318/
Kherib7315/
Quarib7314/
Kareip7312/
Kharip738/
Karuip737/
Koraib737/
Katreb736/
Kerrib734/
Koreib734/
Kaaryb733/
Qharib732/
Kariph732/
Kourib732/
Kairip732/
Karips731/
Qaribt731/
Korisb731/
Koribh731/
Kaireb731/
Kariep731/
Karebs731/
Kharibova71160/
Khairzaib711/
Katreeb6735/
Kaharip6719/
Khariph6711/
Kherrib6711/
Kairipe678/
Khotrib676/
Khareeb674/
Khoraib674/
Kharaiv673/
Carreib673/
Khairip671/
Kharipe671/
Kauroip671/
Kariopp671/
Khareip671/
Khareiv671/
Karrisp671/
Carrieb671/
Khourib671/
Kaitrip671/
Kaeruip671/
Katripe671/

Karib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karib in the Georgian language
კარიბkarib-
Karib in the Bengali language
করিবkariba-
Karib in the Oriya language
କରିବkariba-
Karib in the Marathi language
करीबkariba87.5
अकरीबakariba8.33
कारीबkariba4.17
Karib in the Hindi language
करीबkariba57.14
कारिबkariba39.29
करिबkariba1.79
कारीबkariba1.79
Karib in the Russian language
Карибkarib-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karib
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