Kerinec Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Kerinec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerinec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France421:1,581,493147,826
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Kérinec (1) are calculated separately.

Kerinec Last Name Facts

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

Kerinec occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Kérinec. For other potential spellings of Kerinec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerinec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kerinec are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France Kerinec is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 52 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 26 percent reside and Occitanie, where 7 percent reside. Barring France this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 8 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kérinec951/
Kerineck930/
Kirinec8673/
Korineck8034/
Kearines8021/
Korinek711,678/
Korenec7117/
Kirinic7113/
Karinek711/
Kerinis711/
Kerenek711/
Korienek67148/
Kereinyk6729/
Kirinich6710/
Kerenick6710/
Cherinek674/
Cereneck673/
Querines671/
Koryniec671/
Koreniec671/
Kirinets671/
Keringik671/
Keirenes671/
Koreneck671/

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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 Kerinec
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