Karnain Surname
Approximately 2,791 people bear this surname
Karnain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,161 | 1:61,198 | 6,699 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Malaysia | 129 | 1:228,637 | 13,135 |
| Philippines | 97 | 1:1,043,693 | 87,866 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karnain (1,279) may also be a first name.
Karnain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karnain (Hindi: करनैन) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnain? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 156,819th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,611,088 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karnain are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Karnain is also the 220,441st most commonly held given name in the world, held by 1,279 people.
Karnain is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,161 people, or 1 in 61,198. In Indonesia it is most common in: South Sumatra, where 14 percent live, East Java, where 12 percent live and Gorontalo, where 10 percent live. Barring Indonesia Karnain occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karnain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karnain in the Hindi language | ||
| करनैन | karanaina | 87.5 |
| कारनैन | karanaina | 12.5 |
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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 Karnain
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