Kerab Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kerab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1481:5,182,874128,264
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Kerab (33) may also be a first name.

Kerab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerab (Hindi: केरबा, Marathi: केरब, Tibetan: དཀེ་རབ།) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerab? popularity and diffusion

Kerab is the 1,321,499th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kerab reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 33 people.

Kerab is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 5,182,874. In India it is most prevalent in: Karnataka, where 96 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Barring India this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kherab91107/
Keraib9119/
Kerrab9115/
Kaerab9110/
Ketrab916/
Kerzab913/
Kherrab831,846/
Kherabh8317/
Kheyrab832/
Khierab831/
Korab801,921/
Kerap80372/
Kirab80149/
Karab80137/
Kereb80103/
Kerob8053/
Cerab8035/
Kharab731,142/
Khorab73856/
Karabh73269/
Cherab73105/
Kairab7356/
Kherap7326/
Kerape7321/
Keroub7316/
Khirab7310/
Kerebh739/
Korabh739/
Keraip738/
Koraib737/
Keraph737/
Karrab737/
Kerapp736/
Korrab735/
Karaib734/
Kahrab734/
Karaab731/
Kayrab731/
Kerauv731/
Kierap731/
Kaarab731/
Cherrab67598/
Kharrab67343/
Khairab6791/
Kheroub6775/
Kharaab6767/
Kaharab6730/
Kerroub6710/
Kharabh674/
Khoraib674/
Kheraph673/
Keeraps671/
Kaeraph671/
Khirabh671/
Keraupe671/
Kherrob671/
Kherapp671/
Ketroob671/

Kerab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerab in the Tibetan language
དཀེ་རབ།kérab-
Kerab in the Marathi language
केरबkeraba73.08
केरबाkeraba15.38
केराबkeraba7.69
केरबा़keraba3.85
Kerab in the Hindi language
केरबाkeraba66.67
केराबाkeraba33.33

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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 Kerab
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