Karuthan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Karuthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karuthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Karuthan (12) may also be a first name.

Karuthan Last Name Facts

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

Karuthan is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karuthan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karuthan is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Karuthan reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name on earth, held by 12 people.

This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia it is most common in: Penang, where 60 percent are found and Selangor, where 40 percent are found. Barring Malaysia it exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karuthasen895/
Karuthon8816/
Koruthang824/
Karuthone822/
Karitan8011/
Qarutan801/
Korutan801/
Kairotthan784/
Karuithong781/
Korothan7528/
Korustan7516/
Karuston751/
Karutong751/
Caruitan751/
Kharotan751/
Karoutam751/
Kharutam751/
Carothan750/
Caritan67826/
Korotan6780/
Kariton6746/
Koritan6725/
Khoirutain675/
Corutan673/
Carotan673/
Karoton672/
Korutam671/

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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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  • 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 Karuthan
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