Karveh Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Karveh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Karveh (7) may also be a first name.
Karveh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karveh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karveh is found most in Liberia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karveh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karveh is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Karveh live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Karveh is also the 4,548,448th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 7 people.
The surname Karveh is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Bong County, where 33 percent are found, Lofa County, where 33 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Karveh
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