Kereg Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kereg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kereg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1231:1,075,19777,786
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Kéreg (9) are calculated separately.

Kereg (117) may also be a first name.

Kereg Last Name Facts

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

Kereg (Hindi: केरेग, Russian: Керег) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may appear as: Kéreg. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kereg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kereg is the 1,620,164th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kereg live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kereg is also the 864,112th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 117 people.

The last name Kereg is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,075,197. In Indonesia Kereg is most prevalent in: Bali, where 93 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 7 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kéreg939/
Keregh911/
Kereig910/
Keregue831,091/
Kerek802,495/
Kerec801,096/
Kerig80132/
Kareg8036/
Kireg8025/
Koreg8011/
Cereg808/
Keredgue770/
Kereke73781/
Kehrig73398/
Kierig73225/
Kierek73190/
Khareg7365/
Koerig7360/
Kerrec7348/
Kerzig7329/
Keerig739/
Kaerek736/
Kerrek735/
Kerike735/
Kerekh734/
Kereck734/
Karegh732/
Karieg731/
Kareig731/
Kiregh731/
Keurig731/
Kerzek731/
Kherek731/
Kaerig731/
Kerecs731/
Kerrig731/
Kierzek672,289/
Kiereck6728/
Keareke6722/
Kharegh6715/
Kiregue6712/
Kergick679/
Koehrig672/
Kierzec671/
Khareeg671/
Keirzek671/
Keireck671/
Cehreeg671/
Kerresk670/
Kohreig670/
Kerreck670/
Keereck670/

Kereg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kereg in the Hindi language
केरेगkerega-
Kereg in the Russian language
Керегkereg-

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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 Kereg
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