Kerko Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Kerko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 66 | 1:83,283 | 8,933 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Belarus | 37 | 1:256,785 | 30,179 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kerko (16) may also be a first name.
Kerko Demographics
Average Kerko Salary in
United States
$92,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kerko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerko (Russian: Керко) has its highest incidence in Finland. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kerko is the 1,295,379th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Kerko occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kerko are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Kerko is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous given name internationally, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 83,283. In Finland Kerko is most common in: Southwest Finland, where 53 percent live, Uusimaa, where 38 percent live and Satakunta, where 6 percent live. Besides Finland this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 26 percent live and Belarus, where 21 percent live.
Kerko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Belarus.
Kerko earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 113.5% more than the national average, earning $92,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerko in the Russian language | ||
| Керко | kerko | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kerko
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