Karolyn Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Karolyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Karolyn (9,243) may also be a first name.
Karolyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karolyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karolyn (Marathi: कँरोलीन) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Karolyn click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karolyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karolyn is the 2,020,555th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Karolyn reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 64,587th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 9,243 people.
Karolyn is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,204,153. In Indonesia Karolyn is primarily concentrated in: Riau Islands, where 97 percent reside and Central Java, where 3 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Karolyn occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karolyn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karolyn in the Marathi language | ||
| कँरोलीन | kamrolina | 50 |
| कॅरोलीन | kerolina | 50 |
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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 Karolyn
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