Karme Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Karme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 169 | 1:4,538,848 | 117,745 |
| Indonesia | 72 | 1:1,836,794 | 117,778 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Finland | 19 | 1:289,300 | 21,660 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Kärme (2) are calculated separately.
Karme (1,038) may also be a first name.
Karme Demographics
Average Karme Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karme (Arabic: كرماء, Bengali: কর্মে, Hindi: करमे, Marathi: कम, Oriya: କାରେମ, Russian: Карме, Tibetan: སྐར་མེ་) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kärme. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karme.
How Common Is The Last Name Karme? popularity and diffusion
It is the 806,178th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Karme reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Karme is also the 248,913th most frequent forename on earth, held by 1,038 people.
The last name Karme is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 4,538,848. In India Karme is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 72 percent live, Telangana, where 20 percent live and Karnataka, where 5 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Karme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Karme has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karme last name rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karme Last Name Statistics demography
Karme earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karme in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྐར་མེ་ | karmé | - |
| Karme in the Bengali language | ||
| কর্মে | karme | - |
| Karme in the Hindi language | ||
| करमे | karame | 86.05 |
| कर्मे | karme | 13.95 |
| Karme in the Marathi language | ||
| कम | kama | 65.19 |
| करमे | karame | 33.15 |
| काम | kama | 0.55 |
| Karme in the Oriya language | ||
| କାରେମ | karema | 50 |
| କାରମୀ | karami | 50 |
| Karme in the Russian language | ||
| Карме | karme | - |
| Karme in the Arabic language | ||
| كرماء | krma | - |
| كارمه | karmh | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karme
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