Kerič Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kerič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Kerić (1,239), Keric (296) & Keriç (2) are calculated separately.

Kerič Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerič occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Kerić, Keric or Keriç. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerič? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kerič is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Kerič occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kerič are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 355,382. In Slovenia Kerič is primarily found in: Savinja, where 43 percent live, Carinthia, where 14 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 14 percent live. Apart from Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 33 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerić931,239/
Keric93296/
Keriç932/
Kirič80184/
Keriş80159/
Korič8027/
Keriz807/
Karič806/
Keriš804/
Keričová779/
Kerich734,854/
Kereci73862/
Kerzic73149/
Kerric7350/
Kerish7342/
Gkeris7327/
Kehriz7315/
Keritz7314/
Kheric737/
Kerriz736/
Karaič736/
Kerois734/
Kherij734/
Kerrij734/
Kheriz732/
Kerici732/
Kerzić731/
Kerhic731/
Keriez731/
Kehric731/
Kieric731/
Kierić731/
Kerjci731/
Keryci730/
Kerrich67239/
Koeritz6795/
Kerrish6754/
Keriche6712/
Kieritz677/
Kherais677/
Ketrits676/
Kherish675/
Kerhois673/
Kherich672/
Keraich672/
Keyrish671/
Kereich671/
Kereitz671/
Keriesz671/
Kerisch671/
Keerich671/
Keheriz671/
Gkerits671/
Keyrich671/
Khereiz671/
Kherids671/
Kheriez671/
Kerrits670/
Keruish670/
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 Kerič
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