Karite Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Karite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 184 | 1:4,168,834 | 111,526 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Kárite (1) are calculated separately.
Karite (32) may also be a first name.
Karite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karite Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karite (Arabic: كريتيه, Marathi: कारीते, Russian: Карите) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Kárite. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karite.
How Common Is The Last Name Karite? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karite is the 640,141st most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Karite reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Karite is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 4,168,834. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent reside and West Bengal, where 5 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karite Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karite in the Marathi language | ||
| कारीते | karite | 72.31 |
| कािरते | kairate | 20.77 |
| किरते | kirate | 2.31 |
| काडीते | kadite | 0.77 |
| करीते | karite | 0.77 |
| कादिते | kadite | 0.77 |
| कारेते | karete | 0.77 |
| Karite in the Russian language | ||
| Карите | karite | - |
| Karite in the Arabic language | ||
| كريتيه | krytyh | - |
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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 Karite
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