Kerkau Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Kerkau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 205 | 1:392,710 | 36,539 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kerkau Demographics
Average Kerkau Salary in
United States
$37,450 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kerkau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerkau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerkau is most common in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kerkau.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerkau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kerkau is the 812,930th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Kerkau live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 392,710. In Germany Kerkau is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Kerkau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kerkau are 31.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.85% registered to vote for the party.
Kerkau earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.21% less than the national average, earning $37,450 USD per year.
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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 Kerkau
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