Karnin Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Karnin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Karnin (159) may also be a first name.

Karnin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karnin (Arabic: كارنين, Russian: Карнин) is most common in Malaysia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Karnin reside; 65 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 727,628th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 159 people.

Karnin is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,092,379. In Malaysia Karnin is primarily found in: Selangor, where 63 percent live, Johor, where 30 percent live and Kedah, where 4 percent live. Outside of Malaysia this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karnina9261/
Karnion926/
Karnink925/
Kearnin922/
Kharnin921/
Karennin862/
Kharnina861/
Karninck861/
Karninth861/
Kernin83475/
Karnen83454/
Carnin83166/
Kornin8375/
Qarnin834/
Karnyn832/
Karennina8016/
Karinning805/
Karisnnin801/
Karnaen771,972/
Cargnin771,766/
Körning7740/
Carning7740/
Kornina7731/
Karnnen7715/
Kernien7711/
Karnyna773/
Khornin771/
Karneen771/
Khernin771/
Karnuen771/
Karnehn771/
Carnina771/
Carnnin771/
Karnnim771/
Kearnen771/
Carnion770/
Carnien770/
Köhrning715/
Karneeng714/
Korninck711/
Quarnion711/
Khornina711/
Kornning710/
Kourning710/
Kernen672,310/
Cornin67185/
Kornen6789/
Carnim6777/
Carnen675/
Kornyn674/
Korennina673/
Kornim671/

Karnin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karnin in the Russian language
Карнинkarnin-
Karnin in the Arabic language
كارنينkarnyn-

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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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  • 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 Karnin
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