Kerewo Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Kerewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kerewo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerewo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerewo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerewo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kerewo is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kerewo live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Kerewo is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,430,521. In Kenya Kerewo is mostly concentrated in: Baringo County, where 47 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 47 percent are found and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerewoi | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kereawo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kerewa | 83 | 247 | / |
| Korewo | 83 | 111 | / |
| Kerevo | 83 | 22 | / |
| Karewo | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kirewo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kerowo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kerawo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cherewo | 77 | 195 | / |
| Karejwo | 77 | 59 | / |
| Koreywo | 77 | 47 | / |
| Koreiwo | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kerewat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koerevo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirewoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerevoz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kherewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koirewoa | 71 | 225 | / |
| Kairewoa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Keerewat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kariwo | 67 | 1,508 | / |
| Korewa | 67 | 216 | / |
| Karewa | 67 | 141 | / |
| Korevo | 67 | 114 | / |
| Kerawa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kereva | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kirowo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kiriwo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kerovo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Keriwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Karevo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Korawo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Karawo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kirewa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Korowo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cerevo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kirevo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kirebo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kirawo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koriwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keravo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kerewo
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