Karpah Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Karpah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 44 | 1:100,194 | 7,994 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Karpah (239) may also be a first name.
Karpah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karpah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karpah is found most in Liberia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karpah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Karpah is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Karpah live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 578,640th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 239 people.
The surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 100,194. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 52 percent live, Maryland County, where 25 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 11 percent live. Aside from Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 29 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
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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 Karpah
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