Brown-Kerr Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Brown-Kerr Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Brown & Kerr.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brown-Kerr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland301:61,5014,735
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Brown-Kerr Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brown-Kerr Come From? nationality or country of origin

Brown-Kerr is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brown-Kerr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Brown-Kerr live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in British Isles.

Brown-Kerr is most frequently held in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 61,501. In Northern Ireland Brown-Kerr is most common in: Ulster, where 100 percent live. Excluding Northern Ireland it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 22 percent live and Scotland, where 10 percent live.

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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
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