Kerecz Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Austria

Kerecz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerecz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1291:1,659,49154,555
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Austria431:198,03324,866
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Kerécz (10) are calculated separately.

Kerecz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerecz is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Kerécz. For other potential spellings of Kerecz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerecz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 878,878th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Kerecz reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 1,659,491. In Brazil Kerecz is most frequent in: Santa Catarina, where 63 percent reside, Paraná, where 26 percent reside and Mato Grosso, where 4 percent reside. Not including Brazil it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Austria, where 14 percent reside.

Kerecz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kerecz surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kerecz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.71% less than the national average, earning $32,485 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerécz9410/
Kierecz924/
Kerechz921/
Kerec911,096/
Kerez91540/
Koeroecz861/
Kereci83862/
Korecz83129/
Keretz8391/
Kerrec8348/
Kierez8319/
Kerech8312/
Kerycz834/
Krejcz834/
Keracz831/
Kereez831/
Keriez831/
Kerecs831/
Kerhez831/
Keretch77106/
Korhecz7761/
Kierycz776/
Kereche774/
Kheriez771/
Khereiz771/
Kerrech771/
Kierzec771/
Kieracz771/
Kherrez771/
Kereitz771/
Kereich771/
Kirez731,909/
Korez73748/
Keric73296/
Körez73174/
Karez73161/
Kirec7372/
Keryz7334/
Keryc7326/
Keriz737/
Qerez732/
Kérec731/
Kerreche715/
Kerich674,854/
Koretz67549/
Cherez67253/
Karacz67189/
Kerzic67149/
Querez6782/
Querec6759/
Kerric6750/
Kareiz6741/
Köröcz6737/
Kerych6728/
Korejz6718/
Kehriz6715/
Keritz6714/
Krejtz6713/
Kiracz6712/
Kairez6712/
Kerétz6710/
Kirech6710/
Kharez6710/
Korocz6710/
Kyrycz678/
Kheric677/
Kerriz676/
Kerets675/
Kirzec675/
Kareez673/
Keranz673/
Kerici672/
Kheriz672/
Kireci671/
Korezh671/
Kerjci671/
Kerzić671/
Kerhic671/
Kehric671/
Karycz671/
Kieric671/
Khorez671/
Kirycz671/
Koracz671/
Korycz671/
Kyracz671/
Keratz670/
Kerotz670/
Keryci670/
Korrez670/

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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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  • 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 Kerecz
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