Karpa Surname
Approximately 4,268 people bear this surname
Karpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 2,076 | 1:21,928 | 3,083 |
| Poland | 445 | 1:85,413 | 13,229 |
| Germany | 413 | 1:194,928 | 22,513 |
| United States | 331 | 1:1,095,042 | 79,381 |
| India | 326 | 1:2,352,961 | 76,587 |
| Russia | 175 | 1:823,560 | 67,063 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Indonesia | 98 | 1:1,349,482 | 93,150 |
| Latvia | 38 | 1:53,949 | 8,130 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Belarus | 25 | 1:380,042 | 39,396 |
| Serbia | 17 | 1:420,291 | 18,230 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Kárpa (2) are calculated separately.
Karpa (358) may also be a first name.
Karpa Demographics
Karpa Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Karpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karpa (Hindi: करपा, Marathi: करपा, Oriya: କାପର୍ା, Russian: Карпа, Tibetan: ཀཱ་པཱ་) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Kárpa. Click here for other possible spellings of Karpa.
How Common Is The Last Name Karpa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 109,072nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,707,485 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Karpa are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 460,276th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 358 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 2,076 people, or 1 in 21,928. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 79 percent live, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 5 percent live and Ternopil Oblast, where 5 percent live. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.
Karpa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Karpa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Karpa last name expanded 8,275 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Karpa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Christian (35%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Karpa are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.18% registered with the party.
The amount Karpa earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $50,475 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karpa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karpa in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀཱ་པཱ་ | kapa | - |
| Karpa in the Marathi language | ||
| करपा | karapa | 71.43 |
| कप | kapa | 10.71 |
| करवा | karava | 7.14 |
| करपे | karape | 7.14 |
| कऱपा | karapa | 3.57 |
| Karpa in the Hindi language | ||
| करपा | karapa | 53.33 |
| कर्पा | karpa | 26.67 |
| कपा | kapa | 6.67 |
| कृपा | krpa | 6.67 |
| क़़पा | qapa | 6.67 |
| Karpa in the Oriya language | ||
| କାପର୍ା | kapara | 50 |
| କାପର୍ | kapar | 25 |
| କପର୍ | kapar | 25 |
| Karpa in the Russian language | ||
| Карпа | karpa | - |
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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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- 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 Karpa
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