Family name Karamel (Caramel 
, Karamel 
, Caramelo 
) , around the globe, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Karamel is characteristic of Martinique, where it is quite a common surname, Guadeloupe, and Portugal, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Portugal, Angola, and Brazil. Much less frequently, Karamel is the forename as well as the last name.