Kekr Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kekr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kekr (4) may also be a first name.

Kekr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kekr (Marathi: केकरे, Russian: Кекр) is most common in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekr? popularity and diffusion

Kekr is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Kekr is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kekr are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 4 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and Thailand, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekrt8966/
Keskr891/
Keeker80103/
Keiker8031/
Kejkrt8024/
Khekhr8017/
Khedkr807/
Kejker805/
Keaker801/
Kakr75589/
Cekr7533/
Kokr759/
Kikr754/
Kykr751/
Qekr751/
Keicker7313/
Keikere732/
Keacker731/
Kyker671,098/
Khakr6750/
Khokr678/
Kokhr672/
Kakkr672/
Koikr671/
Kakrr671/
Kakhr671/
Khikr671/
Kaakr671/
Kaecr671/
Kaykr671/
Ceikr670/

Kekr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekr in the Marathi language
केकरेkekare-
Kekr in the Russian language
Кекрkekr-

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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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  • 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 Kekr
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