Karpiah Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Karpiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia361:3,673,589193,360
Malaysia341:867,47739,690
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karpiah (462) may also be a first name.

Karpiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karpiah occurs most in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Karpiah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Karpiah is also the 396,762nd most widespread given name internationally, held by 462 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 3,673,589. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 67 percent reside and East Java, where 33 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 40 percent reside and Singapore, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karppiah934/
Kharpiah931/
Karpia9232/
Karpaiyah885/
Karpeah8614/
Carpiah861/
Karpija861/
Karphia861/
Kerpiah861/
Karpaiya8034/
Karpiasz805/
Carpia77181/
Karpio77105/
Korpia7710/
Karpya771/
Karppaiya751/
Carpias7116/
Karbpea717/
Karppya711/
Karpayya67109/
Kourpias6714/
Kaharpea671/
Carpio62137,171/
Carpea62283/
Korpio6218/
Corpia625/
Carpió621/
Carpios57135/
Carphio5764/
Carrpio572/
Corpias571/
Carppio571/
Korpios571/
Korppio571/
Caarpio571/
Carpiot571/
Carpioz571/
D'Carpio531/

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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 Karpiah
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