Kerlos Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Kerlos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerlos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kerlos (915) may also be a first name.

Kerlos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerlos (Arabic: كيرلوس) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerlos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,604,449th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kerlos live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Kerlos is also the 268,007th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 915 people.

The last name Kerlos is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt Kerlos occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.

Kerlos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kerlos has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerllos929/
Kettrlos861/
Karlos832,181/
Korlos83219/
Cerlos8362/
Kyrlos8345/
Kerlus8314/
Kirlos834/
Kerloch77538/
Kirllos7723/
Karllos7717/
Korllos7713/
Karloos778/
Karlosh778/
Karlohs776/
Karloss775/
Kaarlos772/
Kreloss771/
Krelios771/
Kairlos771/
Korloss771/
Kaerlas771/
Korlosh771/
Kerleus771/
Kyrillos71729/
Koryllos7132/
Karellos7132/
Kirellos7120/
Kirillos7115/
Cerillos714/
Kerhleus712/
Kierlasz711/
Kyrellos711/
Kerellas711/
Carlos67335,406/
Cerrillos67657/
Karlas67562/
Cirlos67339/
Kyrlas6787/
Karloz6710/
Kirlas6710/
Korlas678/
Corlos677/
Cerlus673/
Cerrellos672/
Karłos672/
Kirillous672/
Crelos671/
Kerlhause670/

Kerlos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerlos in the Arabic language
كيرلوسkyrlws-

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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 Kerlos
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