Kereybaev Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

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In Kazakhstan, the root 'Kerei' indicates that his/her paternal ancestors are from the Kerei tribe.

Kerei is a Kazakh tribe (belonging to the the Middle zhuz which occupied the eastern lands of the former Golden Horde, in central, northern and eastern Kazakhstan) that originated in the Altay region and fled into modern-day Kazakhstan in the early 13th century after being defeated by Genghis Khan.

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Kereybaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan2151:82,2449,571
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Kereybaev Surname Meaning

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In Kazakhstan, the root 'Kerei' indicates that his/her paternal ancestors are from the Kerei tribe.

Kerei is a Kazakh tribe (belonging to the the Middle zhuz which occupied the eastern lands of the former Golden Horde, in central, northern and eastern Kazakhstan) that originated in the Altay region and fled into modern-day Kazakhstan in the early 13th century after being defeated by Genghis Khan.

In India, Kerey is a village in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India, which is located in the Leh tehsil. Thus, the paternal ancestors of this surname bearer should have ancestors that come from this village.

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Kereybaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kereybaev (Russian: Керейбаев) occurs most in Kazakhstan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kereybaev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,032,007th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The surname Kereybaev is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kereybaev live; 88 percent live in Central Asia and 88 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 82,244. In Kazakhstan Kereybaev is most prevalent in: Astana, where 29 percent live, Almaty, where 17 percent live and Kyzylorda Region, where 16 percent live. Not including Kazakhstan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent live and Turkey, where 0 percent live.

Kereybaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kereybaev last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Kereybaev last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

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Kereybaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kereybaev in the Russian language
Керейбаевkerejbaev-

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