Karitha Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Karitha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Karitha (206) may also be a first name.
Karitha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karitha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karitha has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karitha? popularity and diffusion
Karitha is the 4,772,636th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Karitha are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 630,600th most common first name worldwide, borne by 206 people.
The surname Karitha is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Karitha is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 90 percent are found and Tharaka Nithi County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Kenya Karitha is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 41 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karitha
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