Karwan Surname
Approximately 4,121 people bear this surname
Karwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,190 | 1:77,257 | 6,997 |
| Indonesia | 1,104 | 1:119,791 | 12,081 |
| Poland | 839 | 1:45,302 | 7,125 |
| United States | 235 | 1:1,542,378 | 104,414 |
| Iran | 161 | 1:476,910 | 28,814 |
| Iraq | 110 | 1:318,379 | 6,214 |
| Jordan | 99 | 1:89,318 | 6,714 |
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| United Arab Emirates | 40 | 1:229,057 | 15,464 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Syria | 18 | 1:1,072,279 | 6,957 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Palestine | 12 | 1:379,071 | 11,768 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Karwan (7,461) may also be a first name.
Karwan Demographics
Average Karwan Salary in
United States
$57,760 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karwan (Arabic: كاروان, Hindi: करवन, Marathi: कारवान) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karwan.
How Common Is The Last Name Karwan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 112,435th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,768,393 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Karwan live; 29 percent live in North Africa and 29 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Karwan is also the 74,430th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 7,461 people.
The surname Karwan is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,190 people, or 1 in 77,257. Aside from Egypt this surname exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found and Poland, where 20 percent are found.
Karwan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Karwan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karwan last name grew 23,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Karwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Karwan surname is predominantly Shiite (75%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Karwan are 11.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.91% registered with the political party.
Karwan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.86% more than the national average, earning $57,760 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karwan in the Hindi language | ||
| करवन | karavana | - |
| Karwan in the Marathi language | ||
| कारवान | karavana | 81.82 |
| करवण | karavana | 18.18 |
| Karwan in the Arabic language | ||
| كاروان | karwan | - |
| كروان | krwan | - |
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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 Karwan
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