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 last name Karolyn (Marathi: कँरोलीन) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karolyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Karolyn live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 64,587th most common given name worldwide It is held by 9,243 people.
Karolyn is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,204,153. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Riau Islands, where 97 percent live and Central Java, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 5 percent live.
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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