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Where Does The Last Name Karim Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Karim (Arabic: كريُم, Bengali: করিম, Georgian: კარიმ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺭﻳﻢ, Hindi: करीम, Marathi: करीम, Oriya: କରିମ, Russian: Карим) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Kàrim. Click here for further potential spellings of Karim.

How Common Is The Last Name Karim? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Karim is the 343^rd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,739 people. The last name Karim is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Karim live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 503^rd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 1,477,665 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 552,334 people, or 1 in 289. Other than Bangladesh it occurs in 156 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 18 percent live and Pakistan, where 11 percent live.

Karim Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Karim has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Karim surname increased 3,200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Karim Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Karim surname is primarily Muslim (93%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (67%) in Kenya and Shiite (63%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Karim are 2.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.93% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Karim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 73.28% less than the national average, earning €8,024 per year; in Norway they earn 24.05% less than the national average, earning 262,860 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.13% more than the national average, earning R 375,768 per year; in United States they earn 11.03% more than the national average, earning $47,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.42% more than the national average, earning $52,378 CAD per year.