Kericha Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kericha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kericha (11) may also be a first name.
Kericha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kericha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kericha is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kericha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kericha are found; 40 percent are found in North Africa and 40 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 11 people.
Kericha is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent reside and Morocco, where 20 percent reside.
Kericha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kericha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kericha surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Kericha
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