Karinga Surname
Approximately 2,088 people bear this surname
Karinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,407 | 1:32,822 | 3,585 |
| Tanzania | 184 | 1:287,726 | 22,395 |
| India | 167 | 1:4,593,206 | 118,643 |
| Zimbabwe | 155 | 1:99,602 | 14,056 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Burkina Faso | 23 | 1:797,917 | 8,915 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Karinga (532) may also be a first name.
Karinga Demographics
Karinga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karinga (Hindi: करिंगा, Marathi: कारींगा, Oriya: କାରି) is most common in Kenya. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karinga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karinga is the 199,994th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,490,204 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Karinga live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 365,707th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 532 people.
The surname Karinga is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 1,407 people, or 1 in 32,822. In Kenya Karinga is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 23 percent live, Nyeri County, where 14 percent live and Kiambu County, where 14 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Karinga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Karinga surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karinga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karinga in the Hindi language | ||
| करिंगा | karinga | 80.77 |
| करिन्गा | karin'ga | 7.69 |
| कारिंगा | karinga | 7.69 |
| करींगा | karinga | 3.85 |
| Karinga in the Oriya language | ||
| କାରି | kari | 69.23 |
| କାରିା | karia | 15.38 |
| କରିଷା | karisa | 7.69 |
| କାରିଂଗ | karinga | 7.69 |
| Karinga in the Marathi language | ||
| कारींगा | karinga | 66.67 |
| कािंरगा | kainraga | 33.33 |
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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 Karinga
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