Kerewe Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

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

Kerewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2431:735,16010,826
Papua New Guinea671:121,69716,585
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kerewe (42) may also be a first name.

Kerewe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerewe is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerewe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 816,514th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Kerewe reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kerewe is also the 1,566,439th most frequent given name on earth It is held by 42 people.

It is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 735,160. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Beside Pakistan it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerewey927/
Kerewee923/
Kerewei921/
Kerew917/
Kerewa83247/
Kerewi83135/
Kereve8383/
Kerowe8315/
Kerawe831/
Korewe831/
Karewe831/
Kirewe831/
Kerrew830/
Kereewech801/
Kereeva77726/
Kereway77260/
Kerewai7738/
Karewei7731/
Kareuwe7717/
Kerewoi779/
Kerebey774/
Kereved772/
Kerowei772/
Korewei772/
Keirebe771/
Kherewa771/
Krejwei771/
Kirew738/
Keriw732/
Kerewich7112/
Kheereew714/
Kkerebea712/
Kereivie711/
Kereeyva711/
Kereyvet711/
Kerevett711/
Kerzeeva711/
Khereebe711/
Karawe67174/
Kiriwe67108/
Kirawe6753/
Carewe6740/
Koriwe6739/
Kerove6733/
Korowe6732/
Keriwa6726/
Kireew6720/
Karowe6719/
Kerawi6719/
Kerave6719/
Kerevi6718/
Kariwe6716/
Kirewa6713/
Kirowe6710/
Kareve678/
Korawe676/
Karewi672/
Koreve672/
Kairew672/
Kereevich671/
Cereve671/
Qarewe671/
Kaheirebe671/
Kerjue671/
Kerive671/
Kerowi671/

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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 Kerewe
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