Karniah Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Karniah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 215 | 1:615,113 | 48,757 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Karniah (1,958) may also be a first name.
Karniah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karniah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karniah occurs most in Indonesia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karniah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karniah is the 1,070,546th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Karniah are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Karniah is also the 171,290th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 1,958 people.
The last name Karniah is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 615,113. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 78 percent live, Banten, where 9 percent live and Lampung, where 5 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 7 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karnia | 92 | 1,598 | / |
| Karneah | 86 | 44 | / |
| Kerniah | 86 | 42 | / |
| Carniah | 86 | 30 | / |
| Karnjia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karnjah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kairnia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Korniah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kharnia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karznia | 86 | 0 | / |
| Karemnia | 80 | 79 | / |
| Karennia | 80 | 42 | / |
| Khairnia | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kernniah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Karnajia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Korniach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karnojia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kornia | 77 | 1,510 | / |
| Kernia | 77 | 95 | / |
| Karnya | 77 | 51 | / |
| Carnia | 77 | 16 | / |
| Karnio | 77 | 14 | / |
| Karnja | 77 | 3 | / |
| Karnha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khairniae | 75 | 7 | / |
| Korniat | 71 | 292 | / |
| Koernia | 71 | 224 | / |
| Khornia | 71 | 18 | / |
| Qorniah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Karnjay | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kornyah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Keurnia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kournia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaurnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karnjat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karnjau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharnya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carniea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qarniaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaarnio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carnegia | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kournias | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kharnjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheirnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korhnyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotrnias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quaernia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karnayya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Karniah
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