Karitani Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Karitani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karitani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan831:1,540,29324,672
Uganda381:1,027,34944,109
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Karitani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karitani is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karitani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,491,356th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Karitani live; 59 percent live in East Asia and 59 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 1,540,293. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 48 percent reside, Okayama Prefecture, where 34 percent reside and Gunma Prefecture, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Japan Karitani exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Karitani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karitani surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Karitani earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.98% less than the national average, earning $32,804 USD per year.

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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 Karitani
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