Karyab Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Karyab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karyab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Karyab (13) may also be a first name.

Karyab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karyab is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karyab? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Karyab reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Karyab is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name in the world, held by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,572,576. In Afghanistan Karyab is mostly concentrated in: Kunar, where 22 percent reside, Baghlan, where 11 percent reside and Kabul, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Afghanistan it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qaryab8316/
Karyap838/
Karyabova801/
Karyapp778/
Karehab771/
Khatriab714/
Kharihab712/
Khouryab711/
Kariap6774/
Karyov6739/
Koryabova679/
Qariab676/
Keryap671/
Qarjab671/
Khariap62127/
Kharyov62124/
Karjauv6244/
Kariape6222/
Quariab627/
Kcoriab626/
Kariapp621/
Cariasb621/
Karyope621/
Koryov5072/
Kareov509/
Caryov504/
Kariov503/

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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 Karyab
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