El Kerem Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

El Kerem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Kerem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel441:194,49219,021
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

El Kerem Last Name Facts

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

El Kerem is held by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Kerem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of El Kerem reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Israel, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 194,492. In Israel it is mostly found in: Southern District, where 64 percent are found, Jerusalem District, where 23 percent are found and Central District, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Kereim941/
El Karem881,040/
El Kerim88249/
El Kirem882/
El Kerym881/
El Kareem82258/
El Cherem8239/
El Kerime824/
El Kerrim821/
El Kariem821/
El Querem821/
El Kherim821/
El Kherime789/
El Karim75800/
El Kharim7113/
El-Kareem719/
El-Kariem711/
El-Kareim711/
El Kharrim67404/
El-Karim638/
El Carim631/
El Querin591/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 El Kerem
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