Karuwa Surname

85,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Karuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,3531:143,2969,112
Zimbabwe1331:116,07715,782
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karuwa (608) may also be a first name.

Karuwa Last Name Facts

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

Karuwa (Oriya: କାରୁୱା) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karuwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Karuwa is the 85,760th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,296,255 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Karuwa live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Karuwa is also the 338,872nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 608 people.

Karuwa is most common in India, where it is borne by 5,353 people, or 1 in 143,296. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 58 percent live, Assam, where 41 percent live and Odisha, where 0 percent live. Besides India it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Karuwa Last Name Statistics demography

Karuwa earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.97% less than the national average, earning R 223,452 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharuwa9234/
Karuwah9231/
Karuway9220/
Karouwa9218/
Karuwai922/
Karauwa921/
Kaaruwa921/
Karuswa921/
Kahuruwa8617/
Karushwa862/
Karuweah861/
Karuwash861/
Karuva83607/
Koruwa83537/
Kariwa83454/
Keruwa83177/
Karuwe8393/
Karuwo8370/
Caruwa839/
Karuwi834/
Karuwy831/
Karouwe77525/
Karueva77370/
Kheruwa77176/
Karoway7749/
Khoruwa7724/
Koruwah7724/
Kareuwe7717/
Karouwi7710/
Karuvat778/
Keruwai778/
Karuvau774/
Kkoruwa774/
Keruway773/
Korouwa772/
Karihwa772/
Karouua771/
Karuuba771/
Karowai771/
Karauva771/
Kharuva771/
Kariwau771/
Kairiwa771/
Karubay771/
Karauba771/
Kahruba770/
Kahuruva7150/
Karuveha7113/
Kharuwer7110/
Kharueva719/
Kourouwa715/
Karhueva714/
Karrouba711/
Karuwesh711/
Kariwa'a711/
Khoruwah711/
Kariwo671,508/
Caruba67174/
Kariva67110/
Koriwa6738/
Koruva6734/
Keriwa6726/
Karowi6725/
Karowe6719/
Karuvo6717/
Cariwa674/
Karzhauva674/
Koruwe672/
Karuvi672/
Karowo671/
Koruwi671/
Khayrueva671/
Kourouwai671/
Qaruba671/
Keruwo671/
Karowy671/
Koruwatts671/

Karuwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karuwa in the Oriya language
କାରୁୱାkaruwa50
କରୁୱାkaruwa35.71
କାରୁଆkaru'a14.29

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karuwa
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