Karnam Surname
Approximately 8,478 people bear this surname
Karnam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,118 | 1:94,489 | 6,235 |
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Karnam (1,477) may also be a first name.
Karnam Demographics
Average Karnam Salary in
United States
$50,482 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karnam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karnam (Hindi: करनम, Marathi: कनर्म, Oriya: କାର୍ାମୁ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 59,512th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 859,583 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Karnam live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karnam is also the 202,498th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,477 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 8,118 people, or 1 in 94,489. In India Karnam is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 66 percent live, Telangana, where 25 percent live and Karnataka, where 4 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Bahrain, where 1 percent live.
Karnam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Karnam surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.
Karnam earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning $50,482 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karnnam | 92 | 22 | / |
| Kharnam | 92 | 21 | / |
| Karnaim | 92 | 20 | / |
| Karnham | 92 | 2 | / |
| Karname | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karrnam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karnaam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kairnam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karnngam | 86 | 6 | / |
| Carnam | 83 | 18 | / |
| Karnom | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kornam | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kernam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karneim | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keernam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Carnham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotrnam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kornaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karngom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keirnam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kernham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Carnaham | 71 | 45 | / |
| Kornngam | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khotrnam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kernaham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kornom | 67 | 153 | / |
| Kernom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cornam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carneim | 62 | 34 | / |
| Cornamd | 62 | 1 | / |
| Carneym | 62 | 1 | / |
| Korngom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kornoum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Khoirinnaim | 59 | 9 | / |
| Kornnoom | 57 | 6 | / |
| Kärnheim | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kornheim | 57 | 3 | / |
| Carnheim | 57 | 2 | / |
| Courname | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cornaham | 57 | 0 | / |
| Cornom | 50 | 1 | / |
Karnam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karnam in the Hindi language | ||
| करनम | karanama | 57.14 |
| करनाम | karanama | 28.57 |
| करणम | karanama | 14.29 |
| Karnam in the Marathi language | ||
| कनर्म | kanarma | 47.32 |
| कणर्म | kanarma | 26.79 |
| करनम | karanama | 10.71 |
| कारनाम | karanama | 5.36 |
| करनाम | karanama | 3.57 |
| परमे | parame | 1.79 |
| करमन | karamana | 0.89 |
| Karnam in the Oriya language | ||
| କାର୍ାମୁ | karamu | 17.39 |
| କାର୍ାମ | karama | 17.39 |
| କାର୍ାମ୍ | karam | 13.04 |
| କାଣର୍ାମ | kanarama | 13.04 |
| କାରଣାମ୍ | karanam | 8.7 |
| କାର୍ମ | karma | 8.7 |
| କଣର୍ମ୍ | kanarm | 4.35 |
| କଣର୍ମ | kanarma | 4.35 |
| କାରଣଂ | karanam | 4.35 |
| କାର୍ମୁ | karmu | 4.35 |
| କର୍ମ | karma | 4.35 |
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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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- 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 Karnam
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