Cerita Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Cerita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5491:240,89122,159
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Cerita (514) may also be a first name.

Cerita Last Name Facts

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

Cerita is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerita? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 540,057th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Cerita live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Cerita is also the 372,822nd most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 514 people.

The surname Cerita is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 240,891. In Indonesia Cerita is most numerous in: Bali, where 90 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 1 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Cerita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cerita has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cerita last name decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherita9220/
Cerrita921/
Cheraita86233/
Cherista86117/
Cheritat8686/
Cheritaa863/
Cheritha862/
Cerritas861/
Cehritha861/
Chereita861/
Cherrita861/
Serita833,065/
Kerita83224/
Jerita83194/
Cereta8388/
Cerito8366/
Gerita8338/
Cerite8324/
Xerita839/
Zerita836/
Cheraitta801/
Chirita7716,334/
Cerrito774,294/
Cheriti772,450/
Ceretta772,256/
Cerreta77963/
Keraita7767/
Zeirita7752/
Chereta7749/
Seraita7732/
Jerista7724/
Keritha7724/
Sherita7721/
Cherity7718/
Cherite7718/
Ceriter7718/
Tjerita7715/
Ceritto7714/
Cerrite7714/
Querita7711/
Geritas779/
Ceritos777/
Cherito777/
Cerioti775/
Kerrita775/
Jetrita774/
Cirrita774/
Seritat774/
Ceareta774/
Sesrita773/
Seritha773/
Serista773/
Jeritta773/
Zeritas772/
Cheryta772/
Gerrita772/
Ceretha771/
Ceruiti771/
Cerieto771/
Ceristi771/
Jeruita771/
Zerieta771/
Ceriote771/
Jerrita771/
Kearita771/
Seriota771/
Seritta771/
Chérita771/
Cerriti771/
Ceriste771/
Seritah771/
Seritaj771/
Seritas771/
Cerritos719,439/
Ceriotti711,843/
Cheraiti711,159/
Serithai71107/
Serithay7168/
Cearreta7154/
Cherrito7149/
Cerretta7135/
Chetrite7129/
Chairita7127/
Serithat7122/
Ceriotto7118/
Cerritto7117/
Sheritha7114/
Czereuta719/
Sherrita718/
Chuirita718/
Scherite718/
Cheretta717/
Cheriteh715/
Sherista714/
Chiorita714/
Cheritei714/
Sheritta713/
Cheritti713/
Cheruito713/
Cherriti713/
Jerritta712/
Chiraita712/
Chiritha712/
Sierrita712/
Keeritha711/
Kerritha711/
Chirista711/
Cerretas711/
Ceriotte711/
Cheriter711/
Cheritis711/
Cherreta711/
Seareita711/
Cheraite711/
Cherrite711/
Cerritoz711/
Cheritte711/
Serraita711/
Chéritat711/
Ckirista711/
Cheristo711/
Chiritau711/
Serrista711/
Cherayta711/
Xcherite711/
Serietha711/
Seroista711/
Cherytat711/
Sheerita710/
Cerietti710/
Serite671,047/
Sereta67762/
Kirita67647/
Serito67587/
Cereto67498/
Kereta67355/
Seriti67303/
Gereta67208/
Sirita67151/
Cereti67143/
Jereta67119/
Keryta67106/
Girita6781/
Zeriti6767/
Cirite6753/
Jirita6742/
Cirito6713/
Gerito6711/
Kerito6710/
Cheruitot6710/
Cherritte678/
Chaisrita676/
Schetrite675/
Zerito675/
Keristead674/
Zereta674/
Zerite674/
Cerete673/
Zirita673/
Cireta673/
Jerito673/
Kyrita672/
Schirrita672/
Serity672/
Scheretta672/
Sheristha672/
Cheraiteh672/
Cheritich672/
Cherritti672/
Chereatta671/
Cherretha671/
Zyrita671/
Scheriter671/
Cheraitti671/
Xereta671/
Kérita671/
Čereta671/
Syrita671/
Cereté671/
Cherister671/
Cheraitte671/
Sherietta670/
Sherritta670/
Cheriotto670/
Cerrither670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cerita
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