Karnika Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Brunei

Karnika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2501:3,068,26291,248
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

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 surname Karnika (Bengali: কর্ণিকা, Hindi: कर्णिका, Oriya: ମଣି) is most common in India. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnika? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 857,026th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. Karnika is predominantly found 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 first name globally It is held by 1,212 people.

The surname Karnika is most frequent in India, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 3,068,262. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 49 percent live, Telangana, where 35 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karnika Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karnika in the Oriya language
ମଣିmani-
Karnika in the Hindi language
कर्णिकाkarnika67.4
कर्निकाkarnika22.65
कार्णिकाkarnika3.87
कार्निकाkarnika3.31
करनिकाkaranika1.1
क्रनिकाkranika0.55
कर्णीकाkarnika0.55
कार्नीकाkarnika0.55
Karnika in the Bengali language
কর্ণিকাkarnika66.67
কর্নীকাkarnika33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karnika
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