Karunakaran Surname

47,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,969 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Karunakaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karunakaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,5841:214,02512,732
Sri Lanka2,0471:10,1651,474
United Arab Emirates1,3491:6,792874
Oman8621:4,278616
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Malaysia4061:72,6465,249
Kuwait4051:9,3841,298
United States2901:1,249,85888,263
England2801:198,99317,417
Qatar2751:8,575940
Bahrain2061:6,5471,173
Canada1571:234,68522,439
Singapore1161:47,4801,839
Australia751:359,94330,133
Thailand431:1,642,752213,663
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Norway231:223,57824,793
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Finland61:916,11741,832
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Iceland31:126,6975,403
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
France31:22,140,907385,998
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Karunakaran (42,116) may also be a first name.

Karunakaran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karunakaran (Hindi: करुणाकरण, Marathi: करुणाकरन, Oriya: କରୁଣାକରନ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karunakaran.

How Common Is The Last Name Karunakaran? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karunakaran is the 47,208th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 664,377 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Karunakaran reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 21,300th most numerous first name globally It is held by 42,116 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 3,584 people, or 1 in 214,025. In India Karunakaran is most common in: Kerala, where 34 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 24 percent live and Maharashtra, where 16 percent live. Other than India this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 19 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.

Karunakaran Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Karunakaran surname are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karunakaran earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 16.41% more than the national average, earning 402,883 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.2% more than the national average, earning $49,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.55% less than the national average, earning $48,912 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karunakaran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karunakaran in the Oriya language
କରୁଣାକରନkarunakarana-
Karunakaran in the Hindi language
करुणाकरणkarunakarana50
करूणाकरणkarunakarana33.33
करूणाकरनkarunakarana16.67
Karunakaran in the Marathi language
करुणाकरनkarunakarana45.29
करुणाकरणkarunakarana25.2
करुनाकरनkarunakarana8.24
करूणाकरणkarunakarana6.37
करूणाकरनkarunakarana4.71
करुनाकरणkarunakarana3.82
करूनाकरनkarunakarana1.27
करुणाकरkarunakara0.69
णाकरणnakarana0.69
करुनकरनkarunakarana0.39
केकेकरुणाकरनkekekarunakarana0.2
कुलकणkulakana0.2
कनीकरनkanikarana0.2
हीकरुणाकरनhikarunakarana0.2
कनायरkanayara0.2
करुनाकरानkarunakarana0.2
करुणाकरनाहमkarunakaranahama0.2
करूणाकरkarunakara0.2
शंकरनsankarana0.1
अरुनाकरनarunakarana0.1
करूणकरनkarunakarana0.1
करईाकरkaraiakara0.1
करूणाचरणkarunacarana0.1
वीआरकरुनाकरनvi'arakarunakarana0.1
अरुणकूमारarunakumara0.1
करूणकरणkarunakarana0.1
णाकरनnakarana0.1
करुनागरनkarunagarana0.1
करुणाकारनkarunakarana0.1
करुणकरनkarunakarana0.1
करूनाकरणkarunakarana0.1
सुधाकरणsudhakarana0.1
कनकावkanakava0.1
टीकेकरुणाकरनtikekarunakarana0.1
करणकरनkaranakarana0.1
करूनकरणkarunakarana0.1

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