Kerich Surname

97,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kerich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,7041:9,8171,255
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
England31:18,572,686338,250
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kerich (222) may also be a first name.

Kerich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerich (Russian: Керич) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerich? popularity and diffusion

Kerich is the 97,738th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,501,349 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kerich live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 605,116th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 222 people.

This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,704 people, or 1 in 9,817. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Uasin Gishu County, where 22 percent live, Kericho County, where 19 percent live and Bomet County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Kerich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kerich has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerich last name rose 922 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kerich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kerich last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Kerich earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.62% more than the national average, earning $46,867 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koerich922,006/
Kerrich92239/
Kerzich9236/
Keriche9212/
Kaerich925/
Kherich922/
Keraich922/
Kereich921/
Keerich921/
Keyrich921/
Kierich920/
Keric91296/
Kerriche861,030/
Keraiche8611/
Kheriche863/
Kerzhich862/
Kesreich861/
Koehrich861/
Karich83959/
Korich83818/
Kirich83162/
Kerzic83149/
Kerric8350/
Kerych8328/
Kerech8312/
Kheric837/
Kerikh834/
Cerich833/
Kerici832/
Kerhic831/
Kehric831/
Kieric831/
Kyrich831/
Kheraiche80102/
Kerraiche802/
Koraich77524/
Korrich77425/
Karrich77332/
Kierych77127/
Keretch77106/
Cherich7791/
Köhrich7771/
Kareich7740/
Khirich7717/
Kharich7714/
Koriech778/
Kirrich777/
Kairich777/
Karaich775/
Koreich774/
Keyrikh774/
Kereche774/
Qerrich774/
Kherych772/
Kihrich772/
Kierech772/
Kahrich772/
Kirgich771/
Khorich771/
Krehich771/
Karhich771/
Kiriche771/
Kerrech771/
Kohrich771/
Kerecht771/
Kerechz771/
Kiritch771/
Keriths770/
Kerić731,239/
Kerec731,096/
Kiric7362/
Keryc7326/
Kerič7312/
Keriz737/
Keriç732/
Kharrich71172/
Khitrich71110/
Köhricht7133/
Ceritsch7110/
Khorrich719/
Kerreche715/
Khoreich711/
Kirriche711/
Kericova711/
Kierzech711/
Querrich711/
Kereci67862/
Kyrych67351/
Corich67333/
Kerecz67307/
Queric67261/
Carich67179/
Kerrec6748/
Cerych6737/
Kirych6724/
Kehriz6715/
Keritz6714/
Kirichova6714/
Korech6713/
Kirech6710/
Kerécz6710/
Kirics679/
Karech678/
Kerriz676/
Cerech674/
Cirich674/
Kerekh674/
Kherij674/
Kerrij674/
Kerycz674/
Qorich674/
Kheriz672/
Kairic671/
Kerjci671/
Kerzić671/
Keriez671/
Kierić671/
Kirikh671/
Qarich671/
Qerici671/
Kerecs671/
Kerhez671/
Keryci670/

Kerich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerich in the Russian language
Керичkeric-

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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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  • 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 Kerich
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