Kärhä Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kärhä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kärhä Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2291:24,0033,302
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Karha (118) are calculated separately.

Kärhä Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kärhä (Hindi: करहा) occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Karha. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kärhä? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,058,336th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kärhä reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Finland, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 24,003. In Finland it is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 30 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 17 percent live and South Karelia, where 16 percent live. Besides Finland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kärä891/
Karha87118/
Käyrä80138/
Kärjä80132/
Kärhi802/
Krh7511/
Kääriä73470/
Krah6713,564/
Kroh675,064/
Kärcher672,151/
Kreh671,244/
Kruh67433/
Kähr67361/
Kräh67230/
Käär67226/
Karh67196/
Korh67162/
Krih67159/
Kröh6797/
Kerh6791/
Kärr6768/
Kryh6748/
Krha6732/
Kjär6732/
Käer6726/
Käro6723/
Krhe6715/
Kurh6715/
Käri6710/
Keär678/
Kirh676/
Krrh672/
Krho672/
Hkrh671/
Khrh671/
Krhu671/
Krhi671/
Króh671/
Krää671/

Kärhä Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kärhä in the Hindi language
करहाkaraha-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kärhä
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