Kerestely Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Kerestely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerestely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4681:42,9015,412
Austria101:851,54467,454
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Kerestély (218) are calculated separately.

Kerestely Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerestely is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kerestély. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerestely? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 621,618th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,752,117 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kerestely reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Kerestely is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 468 people, or 1 in 42,901. In Romania it is most numerous in: Harghita County, where 39 percent are found, Mureș County, where 29 percent are found and Covasna County, where 22 percent are found. Beside Romania this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Kerestely Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kerestely surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Kerestely earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Kerestely
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