Kerkyra Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kerkyra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kerkyra Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece321:346,24348,387
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kerkyra (129) may also be a first name.

Kerkyra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerkyra is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerkyra? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kerkyra are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 818,356th most prevalent first name globally, held by 129 people.

The surname Kerkyra is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 346,243. In Greece Kerkyra is most numerous in: Attica, where 97 percent live and Ionian Islands, where 3 percent live. Not including Greece this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerkera8695/
Kyrkyra8613/
Kerketra8051/
Kerkerha801/
Kerkettra751/
Kirkira71145/
Kerkery714/
Kerkiri712/
Kerkero711/
Kerkeres678/

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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 Kerkyra
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