Kerngast Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Kerngast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 107 | 1:79,584 | 11,967 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kerngast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerngast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerngast occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerngast? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kerngast is the 1,755,741st most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kerngast are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Kerngast is most widely held in Austria, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 79,584. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Styria, where 96 percent reside, Lower Austria, where 2 percent reside and Vienna, where 2 percent reside. Barring Austria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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