Kerey Surname
Approximately 1,255 people bear this surname
Kerey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 705 | 1:110,385 | 9,384 |
| Kazakhstan | 416 | 1:42,506 | 5,553 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Kérey (16) are calculated separately.
Kerey (190) may also be a first name.
Kerey Demographics
Kerey Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Kerey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kerey (Hindi: केरेया, Russian: Керей) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Kérey. Click here for further possible spellings of Kerey.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 302,457th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,806,809 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Kerey live; 47 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kerey is also the 659,352nd most frequent first name at a global level, held by 190 people.
The last name Kerey is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 705 people, or 1 in 110,385. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Bingol Province, where 32 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 15 percent reside and Sanliurfa Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Kerey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kerey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 39 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kerey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
Kerey earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.12% more than the national average, earning $61,325 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerey in the Hindi language | ||
| केरेया | kereya | - |
| Kerey in the Russian language | ||
| Керей | kerej | - |
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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 Kerey
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