Kereru Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Kereru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 110 | 1:354,903 | 23,197 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kereru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kereru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kereru (Russian: Кереру) is most common in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kereru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kereru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Kereru live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 354,903. In Uganda it is most common in: Ibanda District, where 24 percent are found, Kamwenge District, where 21 percent are found and Buhweju District, where 19 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 19 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kereeru | 92 | 20 | / |
| Kiereru | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kererru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kererou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kererush | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kireru | 83 | 655 | / |
| Kareru | 83 | 357 | / |
| Keraru | 83 | 31 | / |
| Keereerut | 80 | 6 | / |
| Korearu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Karereu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kareeru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaareru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karaeru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karearu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerharou | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kariru | 67 | 597 | / |
| Kararu | 67 | 232 | / |
| Kiriru | 67 | 22 | / |
| Koraru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karoru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khireerut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kororu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiraru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koriru | 67 | 1 | / |
Kereru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kereru in the Russian language | ||
| Кереру | kereru | - |
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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 Kereru
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