Kerichan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kerichan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kerichan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerichan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kerichan (Russian: Керичан) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kerichan.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerichan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kerichan is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Kerichan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kerichan live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is most common in: Hoima District, where 67 percent live, Buliisa District, where 17 percent live and Masindi District, where 8 percent live. Apart from Uganda Kerichan is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerican | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kerechan | 88 | 106 | / |
| Karichan | 88 | 8 | / |
| Kerrican | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cherichan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kirican | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kerizan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cheerichan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kerezhan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Krejchan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Korechan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kerekhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kericson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kyrychan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerrizan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerrijan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kharichahan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khirichon | 71 | 141 | / |
| Khirikhan | 71 | 46 | / |
| Cherichon | 71 | 33 | / |
| Chirichan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kereykhan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Querichon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cirichean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Queyrichon | 67 | 34 | / |
| Cherechean | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kirizan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keereekhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Querichone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerezan | 67 | 1 | / |
Kerichan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerichan in the Russian language | ||
| Керичан | kerican | - |
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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 Kerichan
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