Karnika Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Karnika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 250 | 1:3,068,262 | 91,248 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Karnika (1,212) may also be a first name.
Karnika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karnika (Bengali: কর্ণিকা, Hindi: कर्णिका, Oriya: ମଣି) is found most frequently in India. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnika? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 857,026th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The surname Karnika occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Karnika are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Karnika is also the 227,458th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 1,212 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 3,068,262. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 49 percent live, Telangana, where 35 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karnika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karnika in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଣି | mani | - |
| Karnika in the Hindi language | ||
| कर्णिका | karnika | 67.4 |
| कर्निका | karnika | 22.65 |
| कार्णिका | karnika | 3.87 |
| कार्निका | karnika | 3.31 |
| करनिका | karanika | 1.1 |
| क्रनिका | kranika | 0.55 |
| कर्णीका | karnika | 0.55 |
| कार्नीका | karnika | 0.55 |
| Karnika in the Bengali language | ||
| কর্ণিকা | karnika | 66.67 |
| কর্নীকা | karnika | 33.33 |
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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 Karnika
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