Kerd Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Kerd Surname Definition:
MacKerd or Kerd are from ceard, ‘an artificer'.
Kerd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 68 | 1:568,111 | 38,491 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Kerd (18) may also be a first name.
Kerd Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MacKerd or Kerd are from ceard, ‘an artificer'.
Kerd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerd (Russian: Керд) is found most in Algeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerd? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Kerd is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Kerd reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 18 people.
The surname Kerd is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 568,111. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Tlemcen Province, where 97 percent reside, Mascara Province, where 1 percent reside and Tipasa Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Algeria this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 10 percent reside.
Kerd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kerd has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kerd surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kherd | 89 | 970 | / |
| Keerd | 89 | 188 | / |
| Keard | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kerdt | 89 | 8 | / |
| Kerdd | 89 | 5 | / |
| Koerd | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kerdh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Keird | 89 | 0 | / |
| Koerdt | 80 | 617 | / |
| Kerdph | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kheard | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keered | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khehrd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keards | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kherdt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kord | 75 | 4,485 | / |
| Kert | 75 | 2,440 | / |
| Kard | 75 | 1,929 | / |
| Kerč | 75 | 125 | / |
| Cerd | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kird | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kred | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kjrd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerdová | 73 | 74 | / |
| Kerdova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Uamkerd | 73 | 5 | / |
| Koert | 67 | 2,259 | / |
| Kerth | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| Kordt | 67 | 984 | / |
| Kerte | 67 | 904 | / |
| Khord | 67 | 509 | / |
| Kehrt | 67 | 315 | / |
| Khard | 67 | 280 | / |
| Ceard | 67 | 265 | / |
| Kérdő | 67 | 142 | / |
| Kercz | 67 | 118 | / |
| Keert | 67 | 42 | / |
| Cherd | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kaert | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kredt | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kirdh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kreïd | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kaard | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kardt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kiert | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khird | 67 | 10 | / |
| Keart | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khert | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kardø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kortd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerzt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kertp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kèrdő | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khred | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerdë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaird | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kertt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kitrd | 67 | 0 | / |
Kerd Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerd in the Russian language | ||
| Керд | kerd | - |
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