Karumia Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Karumia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Karumia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karumia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karumia occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Karumia.
How Common Is The Last Name Karumia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karumia is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Karumia occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Karumia reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Karumia is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,886,244. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Meru County, where 25 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 25 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 25 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karoumia | 93 | 18 | / |
| Karumiah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karroumia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Karimia | 86 | 78 | / |
| Karumja | 86 | 5 | / |
| Karumya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Karimiah | 80 | 16 | / |
| Karimiha | 80 | 14 | / |
| Karimija | 80 | 5 | / |
| Keroumia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karimmia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karimiaie | 75 | 9 | / |
| Karumajja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karimiaei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koromia | 71 | 29 | / |
| Corumia | 71 | 14 | / |
| Karimmaiya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Karimja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kerimia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karumajjio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karimyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karimajja | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karrimojja | 59 | 1 | / |
| Caromio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Karimjoo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Querimia | 53 | 1 | / |
| Karimjou | 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 Karumia
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