Kerkoub Surname
Approximately 3,223 people bear this surname
Kerkoub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,546 | 1:15,173 | 2,727 |
| Mauritania | 472 | 1:8,676 | 925 |
| France | 174 | 1:381,740 | 56,584 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kerkoub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerkoub Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kerkoub (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻛﻮﺏ) is found most in Algeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kerkoub click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerkoub? popularity and diffusion
Kerkoub is the 138,772nd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,261,106 people. Kerkoub is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kerkoub are found; 79 percent are found in North Africa and 79 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,546 people, or 1 in 15,173. In Algeria Kerkoub is most numerous in: Skikda Province, where 44 percent reside, Médéa Province, where 33 percent reside and Tébessa Province, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 15 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerkoubh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kerckoub | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kerkob | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kercoub | 86 | 4 | / |
| Cherkoub | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kirkhoub | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kerkab | 77 | 263 | / |
| Kerkov | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kerkup | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kerkouphe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kherkov | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kherkab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerkhov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerkhop | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kerkhops | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kerkhopp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kherkhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kirkup | 62 | 2,264 | / |
| Kyrkov | 62 | 225 | / |
| Kirkop | 62 | 25 | / |
| Kercov | 62 | 8 | / |
| Kerkap | 62 | 3 | / |
| Cherkab | 57 | 136 | / |
| Kirkops | 57 | 6 | / |
| Kirckov | 57 | 4 | / |
| Kirkhov | 57 | 2 | / |
| Khirkov | 57 | 2 | / |
| Kirkups | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhop | 57 | 0 | / |
| Kirkhope | 53 | 485 | / |
| Kirkhoph | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kheirkhav | 50 | 1 | / |
Kerkoub Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerkoub in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻛﻮﺏ | krkwb | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kerkoub
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