Karnavan Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Karnavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine461:989,62492,482
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Karnavan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karnavan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Karnavan (Hindi: करनवन, Russian: Карнаван) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karnavan.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnavan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Karnavan are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Karnavan is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 989,624. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Odessa Oblast, where 24 percent live, Kiev, where 17 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent live. Not including Ukraine this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 38 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karnawan881,944/
Karnovan8828/
Carnavan887/
Kornavan881/
Kornovan75210/
Carnawan7527/
Carnavon7520/
Kernawan757/
Carnovan751/
Carnaban751/
Korneawan717/
Cornovan63239/
Cornovean599/
Kornnawong5638/
Kerneahwon5612/

Karnavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karnavan in the Hindi language
करनवनkaranavana-
Karnavan in the Russian language
Карнаванkarnavan-

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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 Karnavan
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