Kerans Surname

224,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,809 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Ireland

Kerans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,1931:110,85411,321
United States4101:884,04666,892
England811:687,87739,238
Ireland601:78,4824,686
Australia391:692,19746,687
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland851:52,1164,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

Kerans (13) may also be a first name.

Kerans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerans (Marathi: कॅरन्स) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kerans click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerans? popularity and diffusion

Kerans is the 224,803rd most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,028,494 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Kerans reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent given name globally, held by 13 people.

The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,193 people, or 1 in 110,854. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 69 percent are found, Jakarta, where 17 percent are found and Bali, where 11 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Kerans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kerans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kerans surname increased 446 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 29 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kerans Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kerans surname is chiefly Catholic (59%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kerans surname are 1.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.9% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kerans earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.37% more than the national average, earning $48,487 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.78% more than the national average, earning $53,051 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kierans921,066/
Keirans92132/
Keerans9214/
Keyrans927/
Keransz924/
Kejrans921/
Kerrans921/
Kearans921/
Keranse920/
Keirrans860/
Karans8332/
Kirans8331/
Korans834/
Keranz833/
Cerans831/
Kerons830/
Ceirans7748/
Kairans7710/
Kearons775/
Kerance774/
Cherans771/
Kharans771/
Karrans770/
Kerrams770/
Keirons770/
Cheyrans715/
Kiranç6725/
Karons6713/
Karanz6711/
Carans671/
Kirons671/
Corans671/
Koranz670/
Korons670/

Kerans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerans in the Marathi language
कॅरन्सkeransa-

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Kerans Reference & Research

Kern FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Kerans
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis