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Surname Karimov (Karimov , Каримов , كريموف ) , around the globe, is a widespread family name. The surname Karimov is characteristic of Azerbaijan, where it is a common surname, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Russia, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan. Very seldom, Karimov is the forename as well as the last name.