Keris Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Keris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Latvia511:40,1976,121
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
India101:76,706,538639,611
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Keriş (159), Keriš (4) & Ķeris (2) are calculated separately.

Keris (955) may also be a first name.

Keris Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keris (Marathi: कॅिरस, Russian: Керис) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Keriş, Keriš or Ķeris. Click here for other possible spellings of Keris.

How Common Is The Last Name Keris? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 837,371st most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Keris occurs predominantly in Europe, where 35 percent of Keris live; 29 percent live in North America and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 261,239th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 955 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 3,736,690. In The United States Keris is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent are found, Florida, where 20 percent are found and New Jersey, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 16 percent are found and Belgium, where 9 percent are found.

Keris Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Keris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Keris surname rose 647 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keris Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Keris surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Keris earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.03% more than the national average, earning $57,399 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keriş93159/
Keriš934/
Ķeris932/
Kheris911,017/
Kerris91463/
Keeris91460/
Kerais91226/
Keuris91169/
Keiris9145/
Koeris9144/
Kerish9142/
Kearis9141/
Kergis9134/
Gkeris9127/
Kehris9117/
Keyris916/
Kieris916/
Kerise915/
Kerois914/
Keriss912/
Keries911/
Kerios911/
Koeries83797/
Kherris8375/
Kerrish8354/
Kearise839/
Kerriss837/
Kherais837/
Kheriss835/
Kherish835/
Kerries833/
Kerhois833/
Keiriss832/
Keriesz831/
Kerisch831/
Kerisse831/
Kheries831/
Keyrish831/
Gkergis831/
Kherise831/
Keruish830/
Kehries830/
Kearris830/
Karis803,712/
Koris80762/
Keres80692/
Kiris80629/
Kyris80175/
Ceris8090/
Kerys8038/
Keriz807/
Köris802/
Keriç802/
Koerhuis77667/
Kerruish77479/
Kierisch779/
Koerries778/
Koerisch776/
Kherisse773/
Khereiss772/
Kerraish771/
Khetrish771/
Kheraish771/
Kharis733,771/
Kairis731,528/
Kehres731,177/
Korish73737/
Kieres73689/
Kerres73674/
Korois73592/
Kyrios73567/
Kirgis73368/
Karish73367/
Karais73364/
Kierys73356/
Karris73338/
Kayris73317/
Kyriss73264/
Kerese73233/
Khoris73211/
Gkaris73203/
Cheris73180/
Korais73176/
Koreis73143/
Kyrish73139/
Kirizs73105/
Kyrris7395/
Kirish7388/
Kories7377/
Kerges7373/
Korris7370/
Kareis7368/
Queris7364/
Ketriz7362/
Keares7360/
Gkoris7358/
Kirzis7347/
Kaaris7346/
Karizs7343/
Kirios7338/
Keresh7335/
Kereső7334/
Karies7331/
Kariss7323/
Kirris7320/
Kheres7319/
Kearys7319/
Kerysh7319/
Cerris7318/
Kehriz7315/
Kahris7312/
Kejrys7311/
Gkiris7310/
Khiris739/
Keryse739/
Ketrys737/
Kejres737/
Karuis736/
Kerriz736/
Keresz736/
Kergiz736/
Kirhis735/
Kirijs735/
Kirise735/
Karois734/
Kerrys734/
Koriss733/
Kioris733/
Keress733/
Korizs733/
Kerice732/
Kheriz732/
Keires732/
Karijs732/
Kirisz732/
Kaïris732/
Kerziz732/
Kyreis732/
Keirys732/
Caeris732/
Kereus731/
Kirais731/
Kkoris731/
Koiris731/
Cearis731/
Cehris731/
Kuyris731/
Keriez731/
Khéris731/
Kkaris731/
Gkeres731/
Gkyris731/
Cerais731/
Ceruis731/
Kerhys731/
Keryos731/
Cerois730/
Kerishova712/
Kherrisse711/
Kairies67927/
Karisch67377/
Kairiss67349/
Koraish67273/
Koriesh67217/
Coeries67154/
Cherris67144/
Kharish67120/
Korries6793/
Querois6789/
Karaisz6779/
Karrais6773/
Kereush6762/
Kyrisch6755/
Kharris6752/
Kirgiss6750/
Chearis6750/
Kierysz6744/
Kheresh6742/
Cherish6736/
Kirishe6733/
Cherais6732/
Ketrysh6731/
Kirisch6725/
Koreish6724/
Kirrish6724/
Khorish6722/
Kayrish6722/
Kiejrys6721/
Kehrees6720/
Kaharis6720/
Khairis6713/
Korisch6712/
Korreis6712/
Kiritse6711/
Koreisz6711/
Kareish6711/
Queries6711/
Quearis6710/
Querish679/
Kieresz679/
Karrish678/
Kharais677/
Khariss677/
Kettres676/
Karries676/
Kariehs676/
Karaish674/
Kairišs674/
Kerry's674/
Kairish673/
Keresse673/
Koehres673/
Cheiris672/
Cheriss672/
Kherese672/
Kariesh672/
Quereis672/
Keraich672/
Kherets671/
Kehrets671/
Kheress671/
Kereets671/
Kereich671/
Kereitz671/
Khirish671/
Kirgish671/
Kyraish671/
Kerestš671/
Keysres671/
Keerich671/
Keheriz671/
Kairise671/
Kahreis671/
Kiriosz671/
Khireis671/
Keretts671/
Khoreis671/
Khereiz671/
Kheriez671/
Kherees671/
Kearest670/
Caeries670/
Kearess670/
Queriss670/

Keris Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keris in the Marathi language
कॅिरसkeirasa-
Keris in the Russian language
Керисkeris-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keris
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