Karimou Surname
Approximately 43,814 people bear this surname
Karimou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 34,111 | 1:563 | 92 |
| Benin | 8,842 | 1:1,169 | 134 |
| Ivory Coast | 343 | 1:67,263 | 3,827 |
| Cameroon | 325 | 1:63,905 | 8,125 |
| Burkina Faso | 90 | 1:203,912 | 4,405 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Karimou (23,238) may also be a first name.
Karimou Demographics
Average Karimou Salary in
United States
$21,847 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karimou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karimou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karimou (Arabic: كريمو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻳﻤﻮ) occurs most in Niger. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karimou.
How Common Is The Last Name Karimou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 12,814th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 166,329 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karimou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 33,794th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 23,238 people.
This surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 34,111 people, or 1 in 563. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 44 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 17 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Niger Karimou is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 20 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Karimou Last Name Statistics demography
Karimou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.37% less than the national average, earning $21,847 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karimou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karimou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻳﻤﻮ | krymw | 75 |
| ﻛﺎﺭﻳﻤﻮ | karymw | 25 |
| Karimou in the Arabic language | ||
| كريمو | krymw | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karimou
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