Kerić Surname

305,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kerić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina6001:5,8941,205
Serbia3011:23,7372,670
Slovenia2421:10,2802,424
Croatia811:52,2059,959
Kosovo141:132,9916,224
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Keric (296), Kerič (12) & Keriç (2) are calculated separately.

Kerić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerić has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may also appear as: Keric, Kerič or Keriç. Click here for other potential spellings of Kerić.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerić? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 305,423rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,881,797 people. Kerić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kerić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 5,894. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 63 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 37 percent reside. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina Kerić exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 24 percent reside and Slovenia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keric93296/
Kerič9312/
Keriç932/
Kierić911/
Kerzić911/
Cerić801,585/
Korić80389/
Kirić80237/
Keriz807/
Kerich734,854/
Kahrić731,976/
Kereci73862/
Krehić73468/
Kerzic73149/
Karaić7372/
Kerric7350/
Kehriz7315/
Keritz7314/
Kheric737/
Kerriz736/
Kujrić735/
Koritć733/
Cergić733/
Koraić732/
Kerici732/
Kheriz732/
Kerjci731/
Keriez731/
Kieric731/
Kehric731/
Kerhic731/
Keryci730/
Kerrich67239/
Koeritz6795/
Keriche6712/
Kieritz677/
Ketrits676/
Keraich672/
Kherich672/
Kherids671/
Khereiz671/
Keyrich671/
Gkerits671/
Keheriz671/
Keerich671/
Kereitz671/
Kereich671/
Kheriez671/
Kerrits670/
Keriths670/

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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 Kerić
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis