Keern Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Keern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Keern (4,151) may also be a first name.

Keern Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keern (Hindi: किरन) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Keern click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keern? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Keern live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 107,880th most widely held given name internationally, held by 4,151 people.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 993,363. In The Netherlands Keern is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 65 percent are found, South Holland, where 29 percent are found and Utrecht, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Keern occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Keern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keern has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Keern surname fell 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keern Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keeren91101/
Keerin9127/
Kehern910/
Kern89127,206/
Kheerin839/
Keethrn833/
Kejeren832/
Kheernh831/
Keerint831/
Kerin804,609/
Keren802,067/
Kearn80807/
Keirn80770/
Kerne80433/
Kernc80227/
Khern80100/
Kiern8090/
Økern8086/
Koern8074/
Kernn8066/
Kerrn8054/
Keryn8036/
Kaern8029/
Kuern806/
Kyern805/
Kerhn802/
Kerzn801/
Kehrn801/
Keurn800/
Keyrn800/
Kaweerin772/
Kheereen771/
Kehren731,635/
Kerina73932/
Kieren73501/
Kareen73445/
Kearin73354/
Koreen73282/
Kerrin73233/
Kerren73219/
Koerin73193/
Keuren73174/
Keiren73141/
Kearne7391/
Kherin7360/
Kerryn7344/
Kerien7343/
Kejorn7339/
Kergin7337/
Koehrn7329/
Kereun7327/
Kerzin7325/
Keirin7324/
Kerrén7323/
Queern7318/
Kyeren7317/
Kerion7314/
Keryna7314/
Kerinn7312/
Kaeren7312/
Kearng739/
Keruen739/
Kerenc739/
Kheren738/
Kerzen736/
Keraen736/
Keruun736/
Kehrin735/
Kereen734/
Keyren734/
Kireen733/
Kaerin733/
Keurin733/
Kherne732/
Keruin732/
Kheryn732/
Keirne731/
Kernhs731/
Kerynn731/
Kyerin731/
Kerinc731/
Kierin731/
Kherhn731/
Kueren731/
Gkerne731/
Gkernt731/
Keerim731/
Kheurn731/
Kearen730/
Kerrne730/
Kaiern730/
Kernck730/
Kuerin730/
Keejaroen714/
Korn6742,723/
Karn6731,041/
Kirn675,634/
Kerrien671,076/
Cern67612/
Kerienė67586/
Kernová67298/
Koehren67166/
Körn67140/
Kärn6766/
Kierren6748/
Kernova6743/
Kerynck6742/
Khejorn6740/
Cheerin6734/
Kejiren6728/
Kawerin6727/
Keyiren6727/
Åkerrén6719/
Khareen6716/
Kherina678/
Khaerin676/
Kyrn676/
Khoerin675/
Kerrisn675/
Kerrion674/
Kerrent674/
Ketreng674/
Qern673/
Keyurin673/
Kierien672/
Kaehren672/
Kerraen672/
Kearion671/
Kheirne671/
Keyarin671/
Khoreen671/
Ckering671/
Cheeren671/
Keureng671/
Kerrinn671/
Keirinn671/
Koeruen671/
Åkeräng671/
Kijeren671/
Kkering671/
Kejirin671/
Queerin671/
Ketrynn671/
Khereen671/
Keetrim671/
Kesring670/
Kerryon670/
Keargin670/
Keirent670/
Kahearn670/
Kearren670/

Keern Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keern in the Hindi language
किरनkirana-

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Footnotes

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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 Keern
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