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
The last name Kerey (Hindi: केरेया, Russian: Керей) occurs most in Turkey. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kérey. For other possible spellings of Kerey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 302,457th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,806,809 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Kerey reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 47 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Kerey is also the 659,352nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 190 people.
It is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 705 people, or 1 in 110,385. In Turkey Kerey is primarily found in: Bingol Province, where 32 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Kerey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kerey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerey surname decreased 39 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kerey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily 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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