Karieem Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Karieem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karieem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
India81:95,883,173728,828
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Karieem (20) may also be a first name.

Karieem Last Name Facts

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

Karieem occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karieem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karieem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karieem is the 3,730,171st most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Karieem live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ekiti, where 29 percent are found, Oyo, where 29 percent are found and Ogun, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Karieem exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kariheem933/
Karieeam931/
Kariem922,564/
Karriem862,250/
Kareeem86112/
Kahreem8674/
Karaeem8614/
Kareaem864/
Karieme861/
Kareejm861/
Khariem861/
Kerieem861/
Kariiem861/
Kareehim805/
Koriem772,315/
Kariim77428/
Cariem77198/
Keriem7784/
Karyim7764/
Karyem7711/
Karjim7710/
Qariem779/
Karjem777/
Kariym772/
Carriem7168/
Kouriem718/
Karjime716/
Ckariim714/
Kerriem713/
Kariyom711/
Kairyem711/
Koraeem711/
Karheim711/
Kouryiem671/
Korayiem671/
Quatrieme635/
Kariimova631/
Caryem6212/
Koryem629/
Keryim621/
Koriyom574/
Koriyim571/
Carriim571/
Korihime531/
Quatrième501/

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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 Karieem
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