Karthur Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Karthur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Karthur (11) may also be a first name.
Karthur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karthur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karthur is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karthur? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karthur is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Karthur are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
Karthur is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 27,020,692. Excluding Ghana this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 33 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kharthur | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kartur | 92 | 7 | / |
| Carthur | 86 | 3 | / |
| Karturp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Korthour | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kharture | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khartaur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kortheur | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kartor | 77 | 193 | / |
| Kortur | 77 | 4 | / |
| Cartur | 77 | 3 | / |
| Carteur | 71 | 20 | / |
| Cartour | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karttor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korture | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quarture | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kortor | 62 | 553 | / |
| Cartor | 62 | 233 | / |
| Cortur | 62 | 1 | / |
| Courtur | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kortoor | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cortour | 57 | 0 | / |
| Courture | 53 | 20 | / |
| Courturt | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Karthur
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