Kerkher Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kerkher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerkher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia731:1,974,288123,658
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kerkher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerkher (Russian: Керхер) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerkher? popularity and diffusion

Kerkher is the 1,907,068th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kerkher live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kerkher is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 1,974,288. In Russia Kerkher is primarily concentrated in: Saratov Oblast, where 63 percent are found, Vladimir Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Moscow, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.

Kerkher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kerkher are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kherkher9361/
Kerkeher931/
Kerker922,065/
Kerher9217/
Kercher863,120/
Kyrkher8619/
Kercker861/
Karkher861/
Kirkher861/
Kearcher8032/
Kiercher802/
Keerkeer801/
Kearhear800/
Keircher800/
Kerchert800/
Keurcher800/
Kerheart800/
Kerhir7748/
Kerkir774/
Kirher770/
Kerjer770/
Kirkheart751/
Kerchherr750/
Kircher7113,163/
Kärcher712,151/
Krecher7131/
Körcher716/
Kerquer711/
Kerkior711/
Cercher711/
Keirger710/
Kirchert67251/
Quercher6732/
Kharkhyr6714/
Kirchher672/
Kircherr671/
Kaircher670/
Kircherd670/
Kirchear670/

Kerkher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerkher in the Russian language
Керхерkerher-

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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 Kerkher
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