Kerete Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Kerete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kerete (45) may also be a first name.
Kerete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kerete occurs most in The Solomon Islands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerete? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Kerete are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 45 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 38,669. In The Solomon Islands Kerete is primarily concentrated in: Malaita Province, where 93 percent reside and Makira Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The Solomon Islands this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 45 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Kerete
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