Karunda Surname

522,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Karunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3411:155,25413,987
Uganda1151:339,47222,545
Kenya831:556,38426,876
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
Namibia41:602,35012,421
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Karunda (61) may also be a first name.

Karunda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karunda (Marathi: करूंदा) is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karunda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 522,545th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,716,312 people. The surname Karunda is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karunda are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 61 people.

This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 155,254. In Tanzania Karunda is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 79 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 0 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karunda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karunda in the Marathi language
करूंदाkarunda-

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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
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  • 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 Karunda
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