Kerla Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Kerla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 556 | 1:1,379,614 | 53,262 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 86 | 1:41,121 | 5,652 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Kérla (2) are calculated separately.
Kerla (562) may also be a first name.
Kerla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerla (Hindi: केरला, Marathi: केरला, Oriya: େକଲର୍ା, Russian: Керла) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kérla. For other potential spellings of Kerla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerla? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 485,771st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Kerla are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 354,413th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 562 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 556 people, or 1 in 1,379,614. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 42 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 33 percent live and Telangana, where 21 percent live. Beside India it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Kerla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kerla has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kerla surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerla in the Hindi language | ||
| केरला | kerala | - |
| Kerla in the Marathi language | ||
| केरला | kerala | - |
| Kerla in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଲର୍ା | ekalara | 50 |
| େକରଲା | ekarala | 50 |
| Kerla in the Russian language | ||
| Керла | kerla | - |
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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 Kerla
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