Kerist Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kerist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kerist (6) may also be a first name.
Kerist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerist has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerist? popularity and diffusion
Kerist is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Kerist live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 6 people.
This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Enga, where 33 percent reside, Morobe, where 33 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keriste | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karist | 83 | 212 | / |
| Kerest | 83 | 117 | / |
| Korist | 83 | 18 | / |
| Kirist | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kereszt | 77 | 87 | / |
| Kerrest | 77 | 74 | / |
| Kereste | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kharist | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kirists | 77 | 5 | / |
| Cherist | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kerests | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kariest | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearest | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kerehsth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khareist | 71 | 2 | / |
| Karishth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carist | 67 | 168 | / |
| Korest | 67 | 25 | / |
| Koryst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cirist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiristova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerest | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cherest | 62 | 39 | / |
| Kharest | 62 | 5 | / |
| Chirist | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kohrust | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kerecht | 62 | 1 | / |
| Köhricht | 57 | 33 | / |
| Kharrest | 57 | 10 | / |
| Khorhisd | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cheherest | 53 | 3 | / |
| Gkerechte | 53 | 1 | / |
| Carest | 50 | 1 | / |
| Cirest | 50 | 1 | / |
| Corest | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kerist
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