Karuway Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Karuway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karuway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Karuway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karuway is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karuway? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karuway is the 4,427,875th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Karuway occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Karuway are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Karuway is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia it is most common in: Papua, where 89 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 11 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Karuway occurs in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karuwa925,622/
Karuwy921/
Karoway8649/
Kharuwa8634/
Karuwah8631/
Karouwa8618/
Keruway863/
Karuwai862/
Karauwa861/
Kaaruwa861/
Karuswa861/
Karubay861/
Karubaya8019/
Kahuruwa8017/
Karushwa802/
Kariwaye801/
Karuweah801/
Karuwash801/
Karuva77607/
Koruwa77537/
Kariwa77454/
Keruwa77177/
Karuwe7793/
Caruwa779/
Karuwi774/
Karowy771/
Karouwe71525/
Karueva71370/
Karubuy71234/
Kheruwa71176/
Caroway71136/
Karouby71130/
Khoruwa7124/
Koruwah7124/
Korubay7121/
Kareuwe7117/
Koroway7111/
Karouwi7110/
Karuvat718/
Keruwai718/
Kkoruwa714/
Karuvau714/
Karuyue713/
Kharuby712/
Karihwa712/
Korouwa712/
Karuvae712/
Karauva711/
Kariwau711/
Kairiwa711/
Karowai711/
Karouua711/
Karuuba711/
Karauba711/
Cariway711/
Kharuva711/
Kahruba710/
Carroway67474/
Kahuruva6750/
Kharouby6718/
Karuveha6713/
Kharuwer6710/
Kharueva679/
Kourouwa675/
Karhueva674/
Carriway673/
Kharruby672/
Karrouba671/
Karuwesh671/
Koruvayo671/
Karubeya671/
Kariwa'a671/
Karrouby671/
Khoruwah671/
Keriwayu671/

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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 Karuway
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