Karmuah Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Karmuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karmuah (167) may also be a first name.
Karmuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karmuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karmuah is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karmuah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Karmuah occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Karmuah are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 708,111th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 167 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 86 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 5 percent are found and Grand Kru County, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Liberia Karmuah occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karmuah
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