Kumkaran Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Guyana

Kumkaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumkaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Guyana251:30,4893,301
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kumkaran (93) may also be a first name.

Kumkaran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumkaran (Hindi: कुमकरन, Marathi: कुमकरण) is most common in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumkaran? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Kumkaran occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Kumkaran reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 93 people.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 53 percent live, Gauteng, where 37 percent live and Free State, where 8 percent live. Other than South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kumkaran Last Name Statistics demography

Kumkaran earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 119.31% more than the national average, earning R 521,172 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kumkarran9441/
Khumkaran947/
Kumhkaran941/
Kumkharran893/
Kimkaran889/
Komkaran887/
Koomkaran8217/
Koomkarran788/
Koomkharan785/
Kimkeran7523/
Koomcaran7114/
Coomkaran711/
Koomcarran676/

Kumkaran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumkaran in the Marathi language
कुमकरणkumakarana-
Kumkaran in the Hindi language
कुमकरनkumakarana69.23
कुम्करणkumkarana15.38
कूमकरनkumakarana7.69
कुमकरणkumakarana7.69

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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 Kumkaran
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