Karoan Surname

432,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Karoan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karoan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7791:98,5659,692
Cambodia91:1,720,7946,732
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Karoan (1,646) may also be a first name.

Karoan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karoan is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Karoan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karoan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 432,755th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Karoan live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Karoan is also the 189,968th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 1,646 people.

The surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 779 people, or 1 in 98,565. In Iran Karoan is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 37 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 13 percent are found and Kermanshah Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Iran this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karoane92535/
Karoang9228/
Karzoan9216/
Karouan927/
Karoaan922/
Kairoan921/
Kaaroan921/
Karouane86348/
Kairouan8612/
Karrouan866/
Karoaung861/
Kharoang861/
Keroan83199/
Caroan8310/
Karaon838/
Karaoun7797/
Qaroean7717/
Kerouan772/
Kerohan771/
Kargaon771/
Karroam771/
Karouam771/
Koroane771/
Caroant771/
Caroann771/
Karaond771/
Karahong71302/
Khoroane714/
Kharoeon714/
Karahonn713/
Karohong713/
Qarouane711/
Karaoune711/
Kerhohan711/
Karauane711/
Karahone711/
Caraon67200/
Karauhang6781/
Karaonova6713/
Karaom675/
Kharhojon675/
Coroan672/
Katrahong671/
Khosrohan671/
Qaraon671/
Kourouane671/
Koraon671/

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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 Karoan
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