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) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Keern.

How Common Is The Last Name Keern? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Keern is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Keern live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe. Keern is also the 107,880th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 4,151 people.

The last name Keern is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 993,363. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 65 percent reside, South Holland, where 29 percent reside and Utrecht, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Keern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Keern has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keern last name contracted 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keern Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Keern surname is primarily 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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