Kerkiev Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Kerkiev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyzstan | 15 | 1:398,177 | 32,433 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
Kerkiev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerkiev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerkiev (Russian: Керкиев) is more commonly found in Kyrgyzstan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerkiev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Kerkiev are found; 80 percent are found in Central Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Kyrgyzstan, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 398,177. In Kyrgyzstan it is most numerous in: Osh Region, where 80 percent live, Bishkek, where 7 percent live and Chüy Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Kyrgyzstan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkiev | 86 | 39 | / |
| Karkiev | 86 | 27 | / |
| Kyrkiev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kerkaev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cerkiev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhiev | 80 | 88 | / |
| Kerchiev | 80 | 36 | / |
| Kharkiev | 80 | 34 | / |
| Cherkiev | 80 | 34 | / |
| Kercev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerkib | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kherchiev | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kerchiyev | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kharkhiev | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gkorgkiev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerchev | 71 | 284 | / |
| Kharkiv | 71 | 51 | / |
| Kyrkyev | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kirkaev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kirkoev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kerkeaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerkaew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyrkaev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cherkeev | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kherchev | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kirkheev | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kherchiv | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kearkuew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kearkeaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerciyev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kercheiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kercheev | 67 | 1 | / |
Kerkiev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerkiev in the Russian language | ||
| Керкиев | kerkiev | - |
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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 Kerkiev
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