Kerketa Surname
Approximately 31,585 people bear this surname
Kerketa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31,132 | 1:24,639 | 1,859 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kerketa (20) may also be a first name.
Kerketa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerketa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kerketa (Hindi: केरकेटा, Marathi: केरकेटा, Oriya: େକେକର୍ଟା) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerketa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 17,526th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 230,728 people. The surname Kerketa occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kerketa reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kerketa is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used forename globally, held by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 31,132 people, or 1 in 24,639. In India Kerketa is primarily found in: Jharkhand, where 40 percent are found, Odisha, where 27 percent are found and Assam, where 23 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerketa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerketa in the Marathi language | ||
| केरकेटा | keraketa | 94.12 |
| केकता | kekata | 3.53 |
| रकेटा | raketa | 1.18 |
| केरके | kerake | 1.18 |
| Kerketa in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେକର୍ଟା | ekekarta | 92.63 |
| େକରେକଟା | ekarekata | 5.4 |
| େକର୍େକଟା | ekarekata | 0.46 |
| େକେକର୍ଟ | ekekarta | 0.24 |
| େକେକଟା | ekekata | 0.1 |
| େକେରେକଟା | ekerekata | 0.06 |
| େକେକର୍ | ekekar | 0.03 |
| େକରକଟା | ekarakata | 0.03 |
| େଭାକ୍ତା | ebhakta | 0.02 |
| ପେରଶ | perasa | 0.02 |
| େକେକର୍ା | ekekara | 0.02 |
| ରିେଲନ୍ | rielan | 0.02 |
| ସେରଂଗ | seranga | 0.02 |
| େକାସିଲା | ekasila | 0.02 |
| ଅକ୍ତରୀ | aktari | 0.02 |
| େରାେବଟ | eraebata | 0.02 |
| ଏେନମ | eenama | 0.02 |
| େକରେକଟ | ekarekata | 0.02 |
| େକେକର୍ଚା | ekekarca | 0.02 |
| ଏରେନସ | erenasa | 0.02 |
| େକେରାଲିନ୍ | ekeralin | 0.02 |
| Kerketa in the Hindi language | ||
| केरकेटा | keraketa | 52.94 |
| केरकेता | keraketa | 35.29 |
| केरकटा | kerakata | 5.88 |
| केरकेटटा | keraketata | 5.88 |
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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 Kerketa
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