Karunyan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Karunyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karunyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia61:488,3639,305
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Karunyan (21) may also be a first name.

Karunyan Last Name Facts

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

Karunyan (Marathi: कारुण्यन, Russian: Карунян) has its highest incidence in Armenia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Karunyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Karunyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karunyan is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Karunyan live; 38 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.

The last name Karunyan is most commonly occurring in Armenia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 488,363. In Armenia Karunyan is most common in: Yerevan, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Armenia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Karunyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karunyan in the Marathi language
कारुण्यनkarunyana-
Karunyan in the Russian language
Карунянkarunan-

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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 Karunyan
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