Kerene Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Kerene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 194 | 1:42,029 | 5,121 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
The alternate forms: Kérène (1) are calculated separately.
Kerene (1,757) may also be a first name.
Kerene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kerene (Oriya: େକେରେନ, Russian: Керене) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Kérène. For other potential spellings of Kerene click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerene? popularity and diffusion
It is the 966,131st most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. Kerene occurs mostly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Kerene live; 72 percent live in Oceania Islands and 72 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kerene is also the 182,678th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,757 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 42,029. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Hela, where 71 percent are found, Enga, where 24 percent are found and National Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerene in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେରେନ | ekerena | - |
| Kerene in the Russian language | ||
| Керене | kerene | - |
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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 Kerene
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