Kerker Surname
Approximately 2,065 people bear this surname
Kerker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 753 | 1:481,353 | 40,751 |
| Germany | 599 | 1:134,400 | 16,369 |
| India | 112 | 1:6,848,798 | 152,966 |
| Netherlands | 98 | 1:172,318 | 24,957 |
| Kenya | 97 | 1:476,081 | 24,779 |
| Liberia | 91 | 1:48,445 | 4,348 |
| Switzerland | 62 | 1:132,466 | 13,073 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Algeria | 15 | 1:2,575,437 | 44,639 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 185 | 1:271,452 | 22,076 |
Kerker (113) may also be a first name.
Kerker Demographics
Kerker Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kerker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kerker (Marathi: केरकर, Russian: Керкер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerker? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 201,834th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,529,078 people. The last name Kerker occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Kerker reside; 37 percent reside in Western Europe and 37 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kerker is also the 881,625th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 113 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 753 people, or 1 in 481,353. In The United States Kerker is most common in: Illinois, where 15 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and New York, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States Kerker exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Kerker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kerker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 407 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kerker Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kerker surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Kerker last name are 20.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.57% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kerker earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.42% more than the national average, earning $73,241 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerkher | 92 | 95 | / |
| Koerker | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kaerker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kercker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kesrker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kierker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Keirker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Kherkher | 86 | 61 | / |
| Kerkeher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keerkeer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kirker | 83 | 2,257 | / |
| Karker | 83 | 1,221 | / |
| Korker | 83 | 61 | / |
| Kärker | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kerkir | 83 | 4 | / |
| Cerker | 83 | 0 | / |
| Querker | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kharker | 77 | 6 | / |
| Karrker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kherkre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerkior | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerquer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kairker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kirkerød | 71 | 102 | / |
| Kearcher | 71 | 32 | / |
| Keircher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Corker | 67 | 3,501 | / |
| Kirkir | 67 | 265 | / |
| Carker | 67 | 139 | / |
| Krekre | 67 | 78 | / |
| Cirker | 67 | 38 | / |
| Karkir | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cercer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Korkir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krecre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirkjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirkheart | 67 | 1 | / |
Kerker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerker in the Marathi language | ||
| केरकर | kerakara | - |
| Kerker in the Russian language | ||
| Керкер | kerker | - |
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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 Kerker
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