Karpur Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Karpur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2111:3,635,381101,965
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Karpur (5,401) may also be a first name.

Karpur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karpur (Bengali: কর্পুর, Hindi: कर्पूर, Marathi: कपुर्र, Oriya: କପୁର୍ର) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpur? popularity and diffusion

Karpur is the 1,061,269th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Karpur are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 91,593rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 5,401 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 3,635,381. In India Karpur is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 66 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 14 percent are found and Bihar, where 3 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Karpur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karpur last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Karpur earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 76.54% more than the national average, earning $76,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karpour9286/
Karbpur9214/
Kharpur9210/
Karpure925/
Karphur921/
Khairpur861,943/
Kharpure8625/
Karbpour861/
Kerpur8311/
Korpur8310/
Karpor838/
Khairpour8011/
Ckhairpur801/
Kharpor77247/
Karpoor7747/
Carpure7715/
Kherpur772/
Khairzpour751/
Kherpour718/
Kheirpur711/
Kuirpour711/
Koorpour711/
Khourpur711/
Khoorpour6732/
Korpor6727/
Khayrpoor671/
Carpor671/
Corpur671/
Khorpor6220/
Qourpour575/
Corpor5019/

Karpur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karpur in the Hindi language
कर्पूरkarpura88.89
करपुरkarapura11.11
Karpur in the Oriya language
କପୁର୍ରkapurra82.29
କପୁରkapura8.9
କପୂର୍ରkapurra6.03
କପୂରkapura0.81
କପୂଦ୍ରkapudra0.03
ପପୁଲpapula0.03
କପୁହ୍ରkapuhra0.03
କାପୁର୍ରkapurra0.03
କପୁଵ୍ରkapuvra0.03
କରପୁରkarapura0.03
Karpur in the Bengali language
কর্পুরkarpura66.67
কর্পূরkarpura33.33
Karpur in the Marathi language
कपुर्रkapurra62.22
कपूर्रkapurra28.89
करपुरkarapura4.44
करपूरkarapura4.44

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karpur
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