Keris Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Keris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| Latvia | 51 | 1:40,197 | 6,121 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Keriş (159), Keriš (4) & Ķeris (2) are calculated separately.
Keris (955) may also be a first name.
Keris Demographics
Keris Political Affiliation
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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
Keris Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keris in the Marathi language | ||
| कॅिरस | keirasa | - |
| Keris in the Russian language | ||
| Керис | keris | - |
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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 Keris
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