Kerna Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kerna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Latvia421:48,8117,408
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
India111:69,733,217610,955
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominica11:75,891912
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Kerná (6) are calculated separately.

Kerna (349) may also be a first name.

Kerna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerna (Hindi: केरना, Marathi: केण, Oriya: କରିଣଚ, Russian: Керна) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kerná. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerna? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,006,539th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. Kerna is mostly found in Europe, where 34 percent of Kerna are found; 31 percent are found in Northern Europe and 30 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Kerna is also the 466,636th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 349 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States Kerna is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 51 percent live, Nevada, where 12 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent live and Latvia, where 17 percent live.

Kerna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kerna has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerna last name increased 1,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kerna surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kerna earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.39% less than the national average, earning $42,549 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerná936/
Kernoa91358/
Kernah91136/
Kernea91106/
Kierna91101/
Kernga9114/
Kernau915/
Kernaj913/
Kernay912/
Kernai912/
Kherna911/
Koerna911/
Kernna911/
Kearna911/
Kernat911/
Kernats83105/
Kerneah8370/
Kernadz8360/
Kerneau8357/
Kernoha8341/
Kernaja8336/
Kernast8316/
Kernach836/
Kerrnaj834/
Kearnay833/
Kheirna832/
Kernatz832/
Kerenna831/
Kiernah831/
Kernnah831/
Keremna831/
Kernaus831/
Keirnay830/
Kernead830/
Kiernay830/
Kearnas830/
Cerna8059,963/
Karna8037,420/
Korna801,780/
Kerni801,531/
Kerne80433/
Kirna80362/
Kerno80227/
Kerny8065/
Krena8061/
Kyrna8032/
Křena8018/
Kerný808/
Kerné803/
Kerrnaja77112/
Kernaszt7790/
Kernaich774/
Kernneah771/
Kheirnas771/
Khernach771/
Kerrnais770/
Karnna739,903/
Cernea734,799/
Kernou732,530/
Kerney731,966/
Kernip73891/
Kernot73626/
Karnah73504/
Kaarna73477/
Karnay73398/
Cherna73372/
Kornau73355/
Kearny73351/
Kırnaz73350/
Kornah73281/
Karnai73233/
Kornea73196/
Khyrna73173/
Kernoz73165/
Kornai73109/
Cernay73102/
Kearne7391/
Karnau7388/
Cernau7387/
Kornaj7379/
Kyrnas7377/
Kırnap7371/
Kernop7364/
Kerniç7358/
Kharna7357/
Querna7342/
Karnaa7339/
Karnea7339/
Kerneh7338/
Kernys7331/
Kierny7323/
Kirnas7322/
Kierno7322/
Cernaa7320/
Kernyi7318/
Krenau7318/
Kornna7315/
Kernie7315/
Kernyo7315/
Kornay7314/
Kerrni7314/
Kirnga7313/
Kyorna7310/
Kyrnaz738/
Kernáč737/
Khirna736/
Cernaj736/
Cernai736/
Kherni735/
Karrna735/
Kornaa735/
Kernge735/
Khrena734/
Kernej734/
Kergne734/
Kirnaç734/
Kierne733/
Krenha733/
Kernez732/
Korrna732/
Kearni732/
Keerni732/
Kherne732/
Cernna732/
Cerrna732/
Kyrnau732/
Kerniy731/
Keirne731/
Keirni731/
Kairna731/
Kirhna731/
Kirnna731/
Khorna731/
Kkarna731/
Kernee731/
Kergni731/
Gkerne731/
Karnha731/
Koerno731/
Kernui731/
Kernny730/
Kerrne730/
Keirny730/
Kernuy730/
Kernoi730/
Kernatsch716/
Keirennas711/
Kearney6756,669/
Chernai67719/
Kernich67299/
Chernay67220/
Kornaha67123/
Karenna67122/
Kyrnats67117/
Kyrnadz67117/
Kierney6790/
Karinna6786/
Keirnes6776/
Kernott6765/
Quaerna6744/
Kernesh6737/
Åkernes6736/
Chernau6730/
Karnauh6728/
Kirnaya6726/
Kernish6722/
Kerniss6721/
Karnaha6720/
Kornnah6713/
Kairena6711/
Khairna6710/
Keareny678/
Korinna677/
Kerneïs677/
Cearnau677/
Karnnah676/
Korenna675/
Kirnats675/
Kernysh675/
Kaerney674/
Korneea674/
Kernech674/
Kheirennas674/
Keirney673/
Kerrner673/
Kernáts673/
Kernéis673/
Kernéïs673/
Kyrnach673/
Kearnie672/
Kirnadz672/
Khernes672/
Kerrney672/
Kherner672/
Kergner672/
Keerney671/
Kheirne671/
Khernou671/
Kerenny671/
Kerhner671/
Kerinne671/
Kernned671/
Kerynne671/
Keurney671/
Kiernou671/
Karnhai671/
Quernay671/
Cerenna671/
Chernaa671/
Cheerna671/
Ckerney671/
Kernney671/
Kernneh671/
Kernieh671/
Kehrney671/
Khornay671/
Koyrnga671/
Gkerner671/
Kerimne671/
Kernoud671/
Kernous671/
Kernych671/
Kharnai671/
Kheernh671/
Kearnoi671/
Kerneys670/
Keerner670/
Kearrny670/
Keernes670/
Kairnas670/
Kerniey670/
Kesrney670/
Kerneey670/
Kernher670/

Kerna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerna in the Hindi language
केरनाkerana-
Kerna in the Oriya language
କରିଣଚkarinaca-
Kerna in the Marathi language
केणkena80
केरनाkerana20
Kerna in the Russian language
Кернаkerna-

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