Kereh Surname
Approximately 1,631 people bear this surname
Kereh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,599 | 1:82,707 | 8,726 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kereh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kereh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kereh occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kereh? popularity and diffusion
Kereh is the 244,303rd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,468,146 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kereh live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,599 people, or 1 in 82,707. In Indonesia Kereh is most prevalent in: North Sulawesi, where 96 percent live, North Sumatra, where 2 percent live and Bali, where 0 percent live. Barring Indonesia Kereh is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Kereh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kereh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kereh last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Kereh
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