Karishan Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Karishan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karishan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3941:1,946,86667,362
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karishan (2,105) may also be a first name.

Karishan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karishan (Hindi: करीशन, Marathi: करीशन, Russian: Каришан) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karishan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 711,133rd most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. The surname Karishan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Karishan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karishan is also the 163,938th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 2,105 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 394 people, or 1 in 1,946,866. In India Karishan is most common in: Punjab, where 72 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 3 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karishan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karishan in the Marathi language
करीशनkarisana-
Karishan in the Hindi language
करीशनkarisana37.5
कृष्णkrsna37.5
कृशनkrsana6.25
करेशनkaresana6.25
कृष्णाkrsna6.25
कृषनkrsana6.25
Karishan in the Russian language
Каришанkarisan-

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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 Karishan
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