Karmel Surname
Approximately 4,773 people bear this surname
Karmel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 3,688 | 1:2,320 | 275 |
| United States | 446 | 1:812,688 | 62,481 |
| Iraq | 147 | 1:238,243 | 5,207 |
| Australia | 94 | 1:287,188 | 25,495 |
| Indonesia | 88 | 1:1,502,832 | 101,066 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Marshall Islands | 6 | 1:8,637 | 1,214 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Karmél (3) are calculated separately.
Karmel (4,698) may also be a first name.
Karmel Demographics
Average Karmel Salary in
United States
$49,245 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karmel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karmel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karmel (Hindi: कर्मेला, Marathi: कामल, Oriya: କାେମର୍ଲ, Russian: Кармель) is most common in Israel. It may also occur as: Karmél. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karmel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 99,217th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,526,827 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Karmel are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Karmel is also the 99,947th most frequent first name globally, borne by 4,698 people.
The last name Karmel is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 3,688 people, or 1 in 2,320. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 28 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent live and Haifa District, where 15 percent live. Beside Israel it is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Iraq, where 3 percent live.
Karmel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Karmel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Karmel last name increased 6,371 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karmel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Karmel surname is chiefly Jewish (100%) in Ireland and Latin Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Karmel surname are 12.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.9% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Karmel earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.13% more than the national average, earning $49,245 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.64% more than the national average, earning $55,962 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karmél | 94 | 3 | / |
| Karmiel | 92 | 22 | / |
| Karmell | 92 | 12 | / |
| Kharmel | 92 | 4 | / |
| Karmuel | 92 | 3 | / |
| Karml | 91 | 2 | / |
| Karmiell | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karmmell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Carmel | 83 | 7,140 | / |
| Kermel | 83 | 557 | / |
| Karmil | 83 | 405 | / |
| Kormel | 83 | 8 | / |
| Karmelova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Karmelová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carmell | 77 | 314 | / |
| Karmiol | 77 | 118 | / |
| Carmiel | 77 | 39 | / |
| Karmyol | 77 | 2 | / |
| Carmmel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koormel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carmoel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kormuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carmelt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kharmil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kermell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Caurmel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Carrmel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Karmiohl | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kärrmell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carmehel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carrmell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carmil | 67 | 164 | / |
| Cormel | 67 | 60 | / |
| Karmilova | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kormil | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kormelova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kermil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cormell | 62 | 264 | / |
| Carmiol | 62 | 232 | / |
| Quermel | 62 | 9 | / |
| Carmill | 62 | 7 | / |
| Cormiel | 62 | 3 | / |
| Carmisl | 62 | 0 | / |
| Cormoell | 57 | 0 | / |
| Kormilova | 53 | 18 | / |
| Kormylova | 53 | 7 | / |
Karmel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karmel in the Marathi language | ||
| कामल | kamala | 92.11 |
| कारमेल | karamela | 7.89 |
| Karmel in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେମର୍ଲ | kaemarla | 75 |
| କାର୍େମଲ | karemala | 6.25 |
| କାରେମଲତାି | karemalatai | 6.25 |
| କାରେମଲ | karemala | 6.25 |
| କାେମଲ | kaemala | 6.25 |
| Karmel in the Hindi language | ||
| कर्मेला | karmela | 45.83 |
| कर्मेल | karmela | 16.67 |
| कार्मेला | karmela | 16.67 |
| करमेल | karamela | 12.5 |
| कारमेल | karamela | 8.33 |
| Karmel in the Russian language | ||
| Кармель | karmel | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karmel
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