Kariw Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kariw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kariw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kariw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kariw is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kariw? popularity and diffusion
Kariw is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Kariw is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Kariw are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
Kariw is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 66,124,597. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Bengkulu, where 100 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 25 percent live and Sweden, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kariwe | 91 | 16 | / |
| Kairiw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Karif | 80 | 209 | / |
| Karew | 80 | 107 | / |
| Kariv | 80 | 78 | / |
| Cariw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keriw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kharif | 73 | 6,090 | / |
| Kariev | 73 | 2,912 | / |
| Khariv | 73 | 55 | / |
| Koriwe | 73 | 39 | / |
| Karife | 73 | 10 | / |
| Koriow | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kahrib | 73 | 5 | / |
| Karaiv | 73 | 4 | / |
| Karrif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kariov | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kariff | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kareaw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kairew | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cariow | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kariph | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kgarif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaurif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Katriv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koriew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaarib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karief | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kharief | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kahariv | 67 | 46 | / |
| Khariev | 67 | 37 | / |
| Karriev | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khairiv | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khariph | 67 | 11 | / |
| Koraiwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Karaaiv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khatriv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khairib | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kharaiv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khariff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahriev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khareiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karajwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khariov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khairew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kairiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayriev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharisv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgareew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharrif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carriow | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kariw
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