Karipan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Karipan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karipan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Karipan (62) may also be a first name.

Karipan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karipan (Hindi: करीपन, Marathi: करीपन, Russian: Карипан) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karipan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Karipan occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Karipan live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 62 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Karipan is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent reside, Gujarat, where 25 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 25 percent reside. Excluding India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karipan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karipan in the Hindi language
करीपनkaripana-
Karipan in the Marathi language
करीपनkaripana75
करीपानkaripana25
Karipan in the Russian language
Карипанkaripan-

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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 Karipan
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