Kerme Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Kerme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 125 | 1:614,260 | 33,895 |
| Mauritania | 46 | 1:89,019 | 5,672 |
| Turkey | 44 | 1:1,768,669 | 64,663 |
| Liberia | 23 | 1:191,675 | 12,886 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kerme (250) may also be a first name.
Kerme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻡ, Russian: Керме) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerme? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kerme is the 910,497th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Kerme are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 563,826th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 250 people.
This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 614,260. In Iran it is most common in: Zanjan Province, where 21 percent live, Fars Province, where 20 percent live and Tehran Province, where 16 percent live. Excluding Iran it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 16 percent live and Turkey, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻡ | krm | 91.67 |
| ﻛﺮﻣﻪ | krmh | 8.33 |
| Kerme in the Russian language | ||
| Керме | kerme | - |
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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 Kerme
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