Karum Surname
Approximately 762 people bear this surname
Karum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 367 | 1:22,217 | 2,408 |
| Taiwan | 158 | 1:148,384 | 1,334 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Karum (468) may also be a first name.
Karum Demographics
Average Karum Salary in
United States
$34,136 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karum (Hindi: करुम, Marathi: कारुम, Oriya: କାରୁମ, Russian: Карум) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 447,229th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,563,709 people. Karum is predominantly found in Oceania, where 48 percent of Karum reside; 48 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 48 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Karum is also the 393,633rd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 468 people.
Karum is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 22,217. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 39 percent reside, Madang, where 25 percent reside and West New Britain, where 11 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 21 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Karum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Karum surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Karum earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.89% less than the national average, earning $34,136 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karum in the Oriya language | ||
| କାରୁମ | karuma | 84.78 |
| କାରୁମ୍ | karum | 8.7 |
| କରୁମ | karuma | 4.35 |
| ଡମୁ | damu | 2.17 |
| Karum in the Marathi language | ||
| कारुम | karuma | 52.94 |
| करूम | karuma | 17.65 |
| करुम | karuma | 11.76 |
| कारूम | karuma | 11.76 |
| करीम | karima | 5.88 |
| Karum in the Hindi language | ||
| करुम | karuma | 40 |
| करूम | karuma | 40 |
| कारूम | karuma | 20 |
| Karum in the Russian language | ||
| Карум | karum | - |
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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
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