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Where Does The Last Name Kere Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kere (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻴﺮ, Hindi: केरे, Marathi: केरे, Oriya: େକେର, Russian: Кере) is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Këre, Ķere, Kéré or Kèrè. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kere? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 14,101^st most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 184,415 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kere reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 56,030^th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 11,417 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 27,297 people, or 1 in 672. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Est Region, where 74 percent are found, Centre Region, where 19 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso it is found in 70 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 6 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Kere Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kere surname rose 222 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kere Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Christian (97%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kere surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kere earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.46% less than the national average, earning R 139,116 per year; in United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.93% more than the national average, earning $56,602 CAD per year.