Karshma Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Karshma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karshma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Karshma (67) may also be a first name.

Karshma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karshma occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karshma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Karshma are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 67 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Karshma is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharshma931/
Kairshma931/
Karsma925/
Karchma862/
Karshmi861/
Karshmer8054/
Karshmeh8044/
Kharısma801/
Karzma7710/
Karsmo774/
Khorshmad7544/
Karışma71158/
Kõrsmaa7119/
Koersma7113/
Quarsma713/
Korsmaa712/
Karschmidt712/
Karsmit711/
Karzmas711/
Karchmer67229/
Karchmit67213/
Khorshme6743/
Carschmit638/
Korschmer631/
Korsmo621,137/
Kersmo6210/
Karzmi621/
Korsmit57320/
Karzmer5723/
Korchmi571/
Korsmes571/
Korchmit5334/
Korchmyd5310/
Korchmyt539/
Carchmit539/
Karzmood531/
Corsmass531/
Carrsmith509/
Korchmidt503/

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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 Karshma
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