Keren Surname

201,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Keren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7051:110,3859,384
United States3611:1,004,04174,162
Nigeria1681:1,054,42144,098
Indonesia1571:842,35263,704
Papua New Guinea1251:65,2308,500
Canada651:566,85547,218
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
India291:26,450,530346,896
Israel281:305,63026,425
Australia281:964,13257,058
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
England241:2,321,58686,519
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Bosnia and Herzegovina201:176,82010,618
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
China101:136,732,1577,199
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
France71:9,488,960336,266
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Keren (33,656) may also be a first name.

Keren Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keren (Bengali: কেরেন, Marathi: कॅरेन, Russian: Керен) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Keren click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keren? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 201,693rd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,525,663 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 44 percent of Keren live; 32 percent live in West Asia and 31 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 25,478th most widespread forename globally, held by 33,656 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 705 people, or 1 in 110,385. In Turkey Keren is primarily concentrated in: Mardin Province, where 32 percent live, Sanliurfa Province, where 11 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Turkey it exists in 66 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Keren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Keren has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,203 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 343 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keren Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Jewish (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Keren surname are 23.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.08% registered with the political party.

The amount Keren earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 6.42% less than the national average, earning R 222,384 per year; in United States they earn 37.3% more than the national average, earning $59,245 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.53% more than the national average, earning $58,394 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kehren911,635/
Kieren91501/
Kerren91219/
Keuren91174/
Keiren91141/
Keeren91101/
Kerien9143/
Kereun9127/
Kaeren9112/
Keruen919/
Kerenc919/
Kheren918/
Kerzen916/
Keraen916/
Kereen914/
Keyren914/
Kearen910/
Kern89127,206/
Kerrien831,076/
Kerienė83586/
Koehren83166/
Kierren8348/
Kerrent834/
Ketreng834/
Kierien832/
Kaehren832/
Kerraen832/
Koeruen831/
Khereen831/
Keirent830/
Kearren830/
Karen80143,407/
Koren8022,677/
Ceren807,971/
Kerin804,609/
Kiren801,131/
Kearn80807/
Keirn80770/
Kerne80433/
Kernc80227/
Krene80124/
Khern80100/
Kiern8090/
Økern8086/
Koern8074/
Kernn8066/
Krhen8055/
Kerrn8054/
Keryn8036/
Kaern8029/
Keern8020/
Kyren809/
Kören808/
Kerhn802/
Kerzn801/
Kehrn801/
Qeren801/
Keurn800/
Keyrn800/
Kierienė77231/
Kerzienė7726/
Kerenova7721/
Kerenová773/
Khoeraen772/
Khetreen771/
Kheroenn771/
Kheereen771/
Kehtreen771/
Cheren731,264/
Karren731,235/
Kerina73932/
Kareen73445/
Kearin73354/
Koreen73282/
Kerrin73233/
Queren73199/
Koerin73193/
Karien73187/
Kjøren73144/
Kairen73115/
Kharen73114/
Kahren7399/
Kearne7391/
Kherin7360/
Kyoren7345/
Kerryn7344/
Khoren7342/
Cehren7339/
Kergin7337/
Korren7336/
Koehrn7329/
Keerin7327/
Koraen7327/
Kerzin7325/
Kaaren7325/
Karaen7324/
Keirin7324/
Kerrén7323/
Köhren7323/
Karenn7315/
Kerion7314/
Keryna7314/
Ceyren7314/
Karuen7313/
Kerinn7312/
Korien7311/
Kayren739/
Kearng739/
Keruun736/
Kehrin735/
Cereen735/
Cerren734/
Kergne734/
Kireen733/
Karoen733/
Kirzen733/
Kaerin733/
Keurin733/
Kirren733/
Kiruen732/
Kherne732/
Keruin732/
Kirien732/
Qieren732/
Kheryn732/
Keirne731/
Kernhs731/
Kerynn731/
Koiren731/
Hceren731/
Coeren731/
Kehrem731/
Kerinc731/
Kierin731/
Kherhn731/
Qereng731/
Gkerne731/
Gkernt731/
Keremk731/
Kiraen731/
Cerenn731/
Kheurn731/
Kerrne730/
Kehern730/
Cearen730/
Kernck730/
Kohren730/
Krenhe730/
Kherenova711/
Korn6742,723/
Karn6731,041/
Kirn675,634/
Cern67612/
Kernová67298/
Khytren67158/
Körn67140/
Kjæreng6792/
Kärn6766/
Kernova6743/
Kerynck6742/
Kjørren6738/
Cherren6731/
Åkerrén6719/
Khareen6716/
Karrien6711/
Khoiren6711/
Chehren6710/
Kheerin679/
Kherina678/
Khitren676/
Kayrene676/
Khaerin676/
Kyrn676/
Khoerin675/
Khairen675/
Kairien675/
Korienė675/
Kerrisn675/
Kerrion674/
Kharien674/
Korrenn674/
Chereen673/
Qern673/
Keethrn673/
Coehren672/
Kirienė672/
Kearion671/
Kheirne671/
Kerinne671/
Kerynne671/
Khoreen671/
Karrenn671/
Quehren671/
Querien671/
Kujruen671/
Ckering671/
Querren671/
Ccheren671/
Cheeren671/
Kerrinn671/
Keirinn671/
Kairenė671/
Åkeräng671/
Kerimne671/
Kkering671/
Cheiren671/
Kairene671/
Ketrynn671/
Kheernh671/
Keerint671/
Kesring670/
Kerryon670/
Keargin670/
Chearen670/

Keren Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keren in the Bengali language
কেরেনkerena-
Keren in the Marathi language
कॅरेनkerena52.94
केरेनkerena41.18
कॅरेनान्सीसkerenansisa2.94
कॅरनkerana2.94
Keren in the Russian language
Керенkeren-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keren
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