Kercan Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Kercan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 310 | 1:125,933 | 11,770 |
| Croatia | 29 | 1:145,814 | 20,021 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kercan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kercan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kercan is most common in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kercan? popularity and diffusion
Kercan is the 806,178th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. The last name Kercan is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kercan live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Kercan is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 310 people, or 1 in 125,933. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Zombo District, where 56 percent live, Nebbi District, where 29 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 11 percent live. Excluding Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 8 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 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
- 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 Kercan
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