Karii Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Karii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 185 | 1:249,621 | 17,012 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Japan | 24 | 1:5,326,846 | 39,939 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Karii (114) may also be a first name.
Karii Demographics
Karii Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karii Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karii Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karii (Marathi: कार, Oriya: କରୀଇ, Russian: Карии) is found most in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karii? popularity and diffusion
Karii is the 988,329th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Karii are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 877,214th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 114 people.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 249,621. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 45 percent reside, West Pokot County, where 42 percent reside and Muranga County, where 5 percent reside. Other than Kenya it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent reside and Japan, where 9 percent reside.
Karii Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Karii last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karii Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karii in the Oriya language | ||
| କରୀଇ | kari'i | - |
| Karii in the Marathi language | ||
| कार | kara | - |
| Karii in the Russian language | ||
| Карии | karii | - |
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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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- 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 Karii
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