Karig Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Karig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1641:490,88742,238
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
India61:127,844,230863,365
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Karig (46) may also be a first name.

Karig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karig (Hindi: करीग, Marathi: कारीग, Oriya: କାରିଗ) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karig is the 897,852nd most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Karig reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Karig is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 46 people.

Karig is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 490,887. In Germany Karig is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 51 percent reside, Berlin, where 21 percent reside and Thuringia, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Hungary, where 6 percent reside.

Karig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Karig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karig last name grew 975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karig are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

Karig earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.12% less than the national average, earning $39,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahrig91163/
Karzig9126/
Katrig9115/
Kairig914/
Kharig911/
Kareig911/
Karieg911/
Kgarig911/
Kaerig911/
Karrig910/
Khairig8316/
Karigue832/
Kaurigh831/
Kaharig831/
Kauraig831/
Kargigg831/
Khatrig831/
Carig803,238/
Karik801,368/
Karic801,303/
Kerig80132/
Kareg8036/
Korig8012/
Kariq802/
Karug801/
Karigova774/
Gkarrigk771/
Caraig736,476/
Karikh733,252/
Kharik731,879/
Karike731,515/
Carrig731,463/
Kehrig73398/
Kahric73178/
Karick73118/
Kauric7384/
Khareg7365/
Koerig7360/
Kohrig7330/
Khariq7328/
Kaurik7325/
Korigh7322/
Karaik7319/
Kaarik7319/
Karrik7312/
Karuik7312/
Kairik7310/
Keerig739/
Kariok738/
Kargic738/
Karhik734/
Kahrik734/
Karaic733/
Kariks732/
Kharug732/
Karegh732/
Kerrig731/
Kairic731/
Karzik731/
Kayrik731/
Keurig731/
Kariek731/
Carigg731/
Karzic731/
Karikt731/
Kayriq731/
Kaerik731/
Korrig731/
Karuic731/
Kariec731/
Kereig730/
Carrigg67944/
Karrick67855/
Katrikh6744/
Kharike6739/
Kaurzik6727/
Kaurike6719/
Carraig6717/
Karoike6716/
Kharegh6715/
Katrics6714/
Karikht6711/
Kaurics6711/
Kairike6710/
Kauraik679/
Karaike676/
Kcaurik674/
Carigue674/
Koehrig672/
Khatriq671/
Khourig671/
Karegue671/
Karickh671/
Karikhe671/
Kaytrix671/
Khareeg671/
Kaharik671/
Korigue671/
Kourigh671/
Khairic671/
Khairik671/
Kohreig670/
Koihrig670/
Karhick670/
Carrigh670/
Caraigh670/

Karig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karig in the Oriya language
କାରିଗkariga-
Karig in the Marathi language
कारीगkariga-
Karig in the Hindi language
करीगkariga50
करिगkariga50

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