Kerkmaz Surname

244,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kerkmaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerkmaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1,6031:3,517667
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Kerkmaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerkmaz is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerkmaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kerkmaz is the 244,182nd most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,465,408 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kerkmaz are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant.

This last name is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is held by 1,603 people, or 1 in 3,517. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 68 percent reside, South Governorate, where 16 percent reside and Beqaa Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Lebanon Kerkmaz exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Kerkmaz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kerkmaz last name is predominantly Maronite (64%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Kerkmaz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Kerkmaz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korkmaz86234,874/
Kırkmaz8681/
Karkmaz8610/
Kirkmaz861/
Korkmasz802/
Korkmatz801/
Korkmas71145/
Karkmas717/
Korkmoz711/
Korqmaz711/
Corkmaz711/
Qorkmaz711/
Kirkmas710/
Qorqmaz573/

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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 Kerkmaz
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