Kerket Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kerket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerket Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India421:18,263,461278,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kerket Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerket (Oriya: େକେକର୍ଟ, Russian: Керкет) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kerket click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerket? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kerket are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India Kerket is mostly found in: Assam, where 57 percent live, Odisha, where 21 percent live and West Bengal, where 10 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerkett9243/
Kerketh9210/
Kerkete921/
Kerkette8610/
Kerkeths861/
Kerkeath860/
Kirket83181/
Kerkit8349/
Karket8345/
Korket831/
Kerked831/
Kerketowa801/
Karkeet77177/
Krekete7712/
Karkett774/
Kirkett772/
Kerkite772/
Kerchet772/
Karkeat772/
Korkeat771/
Cerkeet770/
Kirkeet770/
Kerkoite711/
Korckett711/
Kerkiste710/
Kirkit67460/
Cirket6754/
Cercet6735/
Korked6710/
Karkit677/
Korkit676/
Karked673/
Carket671/
Kirked671/
Corket670/

Kerket Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerket in the Oriya language
େକେକର୍ଟekekarta-
Kerket in the Russian language
Керкетkerket-

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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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  • 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 Kerket
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