Keers Surname

337,747th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Keers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4511:123,54312,408
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
Netherlands1731:97,61415,899
Northern Ireland751:24,6002,768
Australia641:421,80833,593
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Wales111:281,32115,850
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1291:34,3403,302
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1001:243,75417,902
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Keers Last Name Facts

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

Keers (Russian: Кеерс) occurs most in England. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Keers is the 337,747th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,685,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Keers live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in British Isles.

Keers is most numerous in England, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 123,543. In England Keers is most frequent in: Durham, where 31 percent are found, Tyne and Wear, where 9 percent are found and Northumberland, where 8 percent are found. Apart from England it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 16 percent are found.

Keers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Keers has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Keers last name rose 451 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 692 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Keers last name is principally Presbyterian (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Keers last name are 17.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Keers earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $45,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning $47,353 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keyers91123/
Keiers9110/
Kehers918/
Keerse918/
Keehrs910/
Kers891,999/
Keersse8352/
Koeyers8324/
Koeiers831/
Koers803,669/
Kersh803,013/
Kiers802,428/
Kerse801,552/
Keirs80286/
Kears80188/
Kaers80173/
Kerss80132/
Åkers8083/
Kersz8064/
Keurs8059/
Kerrs8058/
Kuers8049/
Kehrs8010/
Kersø807/
Khers807/
Kyers804/
Ceers801/
Ckers801/
Keyrs800/
Kearse733,145/
Cheers731,928/
Kersch731,316/
Kersse73211/
Kiersz73186/
Keirse73171/
Kuyers73144/
Kuiers7384/
Kiersh7368/
Kauers7363/
Kearsh7312/
Kherss7310/
Kerszt737/
Kershe736/
Kowers734/
Kayers733/
Kearsz732/
Kearss731/
Kersdh731/
Koersh731/
Keirsh731/
Keerch731/
Khears731/
Khersh731/
Keirst731/
Kearst730/
Koyers730/
Keurse730/
Keerce730/
Kars677,207/
Kors673,175/
Kirs671,298/
Kiersch67301/
Kooyers67248/
Cers67213/
Kersche6788/
Kerš6786/
Keirsse6755/
Kersova6742/
Kõrs6735/
Kerscht6730/
Kearsch6726/
Körs6719/
Kaersch6716/
Kauiers6713/
Kyrs6712/
Kierszh6710/
Kerç674/
Kouyers672/
Qers672/
Koojers672/
Quqkers671/
Håkaers671/
Koersch671/
Kiggers670/
Quckers670/
Kearshe670/

Keers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keers in the Russian language
Кеерсkeers-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keers
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