Karkee Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Karkee Surname User-submission:
The name Karki means revenue officer derived from the word "Kar" meaning tax in Nepali. Karkis have always been an integral part of the Nepalese Army and have contributed significantly in the field of law, banking and finance and other government services.
Read More About This SurnameKarkee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 166 | 1:4,620,876 | 119,070 |
| Nepal | 67 | 1:425,089 | 4,091 |
| Liberia | 20 | 1:220,427 | 14,169 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Karkee (15) may also be a first name.
Karkee Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Karki means revenue officer derived from the word "Kar" meaning tax in Nepali. Karkis have always been an integral part of the Nepalese Army and have contributed significantly in the field of law, banking and finance and other government services.
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Average Karkee Salary in
United States
$49,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karkee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karkee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karkee (Hindi: कार्की, Marathi: कारकी) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karkee? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 842,714th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The surname Karkee occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Karkee live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karkee is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 15 people.
This surname is most common in India, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 4,620,876. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 27 percent are found, Sikkim, where 22 percent are found and Telangana, where 14 percent are found. Outside of India this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 21 percent are found and Liberia, where 6 percent are found.
Karkee Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Karkee earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.53% less than the national average, earning R 165,096 per year and in United States they earn 15.52% more than the national average, earning $49,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karkee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karkee in the Hindi language | ||
| कार्की | karki | - |
| Karkee in the Marathi language | ||
| कारकी | karaki | 50 |
| करकी | karaki | 50 |
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