Karngar Surname

382,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 932 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Karngar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karngar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia9211:4,787583
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Karngar (24) may also be a first name.

Karngar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karngar is found most in Liberia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karngar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 382,080th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,819,255 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Karngar live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Karngar is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 24 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 921 people, or 1 in 4,787. In Liberia Karngar is mostly concentrated in: Grand Bassa County, where 52 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 31 percent reside and Margibi County, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Karngar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Karngar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karngar Last Name Statistics demography

Karngar earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year.

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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 Karngar
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