Keranis Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Keranis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keranis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1651:67,15011,245
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Keranis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keranis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keranis? popularity and diffusion

Keranis is the 1,185,157th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname Keranis occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Keranis are found; 83 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 67,150. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 68 percent live, South Aegean, where 15 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Greece this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and Chile, where 4 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Keranis
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