Kerkab Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Kerkab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerkab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Algeria971:398,26333,998
France251:2,656,909193,074
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kerkab Last Name Facts

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

Kerkab is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerkab? popularity and diffusion

Kerkab is the 980,795th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Kerkab occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kerkab live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Mahgreb.

This last name is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Not including Morocco it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 37 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kherkab921/
Kherkhab861/
Kerkeb832,276/
Karkab83604/
Kerkap833/
Korkab832/
Kerkob831/
Kerkoub773,223/
Cherkab77136/
Karkhab771/
Kerckoub711/
Kerkoubh711/
Kaerkoub711/
Kerkov6712/
Karkap674/
Kheirkhav671/

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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
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  • 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 Kerkab
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