Karuvan Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Karuvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karuvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India641:11,985,397216,293
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karuvan (92) may also be a first name.

Karuvan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karuvan (Hindi: करुवान, Marathi: करुवन) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karuvan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karuvan is the 1,931,261st most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name Karuvan is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Karuvan live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 992,070th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 92 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 11,985,397. In India Karuvan is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 53 percent live, Kerala, where 19 percent live and Jharkhand, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 17 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karuvand934/
Karuvane931/
Karuvann931/
Karivan86135/
Karuwan8624/
Koruvan865/
Karauwan80361/
Karouwan8072/
Kharuwan803/
Karauban801/
Korzuvan801/
Kharivan801/
Karrivan800/
Kharuwang7544/
Karuyuang754/
Kahruwang751/
Kaharivan751/
Kerivan71327/
Kariwan7138/
Karowan7129/
Caruwan7117/
Carivan718/
Karuwon714/
Korivan713/
Kerrivan67177/
Kharubon679/
Kheruwan672/
Karriwan671/
Qairuwan671/
Korouwan671/
Kerivain670/
Keerivan670/
Carivean670/
Carrivan670/

Karuvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karuvan in the Marathi language
करुवनkaruvana52.78
करुवानkaruvana16.67
कारूवनkaruvana16.67
करूवानkaruvana11.11
करूवनkaruvana2.78
Karuvan in the Hindi language
करुवानkaruvana50
करुवांkaruvam50

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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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  • 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 Karuvan
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