Kerebi Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kerebi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerebi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3241:142,53111,485
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kerebi (509) may also be a first name.

Kerebi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerebi occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerebi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kerebi is the 790,102nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kerebi are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kerebi is also the 375,029th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 509 people.

Kerebi is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 142,531. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 45 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 23 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Kerebi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kerebi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerebih921,610/
Kerebei92146/
Kerebai92125/
Kerebić9242/
Kerebie921/
Kherrebi86138/
Kerebish8616/
Kherebai861/
Kereba83306/
Karebi8369/
Kerebe8326/
Kereby8312/
Cerebi838/
Korebi837/
Kerabi835/
Keribi835/
Kerobi835/
Kerebea772,553/
Kherabi77614/
Khereba77276/
Kariebi77215/
Kheribi77174/
Querebi77143/
Karebai7795/
Kerabai7739/
Kerebeh7725/
Kareebi7722/
Kherebe7711/
Keyribi779/
Kiriebi777/
Kareibi777/
Keribai774/
Kerebey774/
Kairebi774/
Kerabui773/
Kiereba772/
Kerebes772/
Kirebei772/
Kereboa771/
Kieribi771/
Karebei771/
Kerebay771/
Kereeba771/
Keribii771/
Kerobai771/
Keireba771/
Keirebe771/
Karebiy771/
Kireebi771/
Kharebi771/
Kerebhe771/
Keribhi771/
Keribij771/
Kerieba771/
Keraibi771/
Kerribi771/
Cerebai771/
Cherebi771/
Khereybich751/
Kherrabi71155/
Kheirabi7123/
Kheyrabi716/
Cherebai716/
Querebis714/
Kerebesh714/
Kereybay713/
Kerabhai713/
Kkerebea712/
Kerebeae712/
Kherabai711/
Kheraibi711/
Kherevai711/
Khorebiy711/
Karrebai711/
Koyrebis711/
Chereebi711/
Kherrobi711/
Karaebai711/
Kerebecz711/
Khereebe711/
Kerebett711/
Koerabie711/
Kereibay711/
Khereaba711/
Karabi675,920/
Korobi671,015/
Karibi67951/
Karobi67935/
Kirobi67675/
Korabi67472/
Koribi67257/
Karebe67144/
Kireba6788/
Kirabi6740/
Cerebe6726/
Kirebe6721/
Keriba6711/
Kerobe6710/
Krejby677/
Cereby675/
Korebe675/
Kiribi674/
Kherabhai673/
Keribe673/
Kerabe672/
Keraby672/
Kareby672/
Kaheirebe671/
Keriby671/

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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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  • 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 Kerebi
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