Karnoun Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Karnoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Karnoun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karnoun is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnoun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Karnoun is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Karnoun live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Levant.

It is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Aside from Iraq this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 17 percent reside and Lebanon, where 6 percent reside.

Karnoun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Karnoun last name is primarily Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

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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 Karnoun
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