Kerana Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Kerana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 86 | 1:1,537,781 | 102,932 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kerana (890) may also be a first name.
Kerana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerana (Bengali: কেরনা, Hindi: केराना, Marathi: केरना, Oriya: େକରନା) is most common in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerana? popularity and diffusion
Kerana is the 1,300,225th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname Kerana is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Kerana reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 272,424th most widely held first name globally, held by 890 people.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 1,537,781. In Indonesia Kerana is most prevalent in: Bali, where 51 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 45 percent reside and Bengkulu, where 3 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Kerana exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerana in the Bengali language | ||
| কেরনা | kerana | - |
| Kerana in the Hindi language | ||
| केराना | kerana | - |
| Kerana in the Oriya language | ||
| େକରନା | ekarana | 66.67 |
| େକରଣା | ekarana | 33.33 |
| Kerana in the Marathi language | ||
| केरना | kerana | 37.5 |
| केराना | kerana | 18.75 |
| केरबा | keraba | 12.5 |
| केरणा | kerana | 12.5 |
| करना | karana | 6.25 |
| केरन | kerana | 6.25 |
| िकरन | ikarana | 6.25 |
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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 Kerana
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