Karlon Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Karlon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karlon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1231:35,8423,316
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Austria371:230,14727,778
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Karlon (377) may also be a first name.

Karlon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karlon (Russian: Карлон) occurs most in Liberia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karlon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karlon? popularity and diffusion

Karlon is the 966,131st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Karlon live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Karlon is also the 446,783rd most common forename in the world, held by 377 people.

Karlon is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 35,842. In Liberia Karlon is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 28 percent live, Margibi County, where 16 percent live and Nimba County, where 12 percent live. Barring Liberia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Austria, where 14 percent live.

Karlon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Karlon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Karlon last name increased 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karlon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karlon surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.25% registered with the party.

Karlon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.12% more than the national average, earning $53,555 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karlon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karlon in the Russian language
Карлонkarlon-

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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
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  • 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 Karlon
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