Karnik

English

Etymology

Various origins:

• Borrowed from Marathi कर्णिक (karṇik). This surname is mostly found in Maharashtra.
• Borrowed from Czech Kárník.

Proper noun

Karnik (plural Karniks)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Karnik is the 35764^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 628 individuals. Karnik is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (57.96%) and White (39.49%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Karnik”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 278.

Anagrams

• Karkin