Kejř Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Kejř Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kejř Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1611:66,04611,083
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Kejr (66) are calculated separately.

Kejř Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kejř has its highest incidence in Czechia. It may also be rendered as: Kejr. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kejř? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kejř is the 1,364,059th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kejř are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Kejř is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 66,046. In Czechia it is mostly found in: Prague, where 27 percent reside, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 27 percent reside and Central Bohemian Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Czechia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kejr9266/
Keř8611/
Keyř7517/
Keřt7514/
Kerj752/
Kejřová73162/
Kejar6729/
Kejor6710/
Kejer673/
Keyjr671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kejř
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