Kerni Surname

257,298th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kerni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,0861:121,77612,281
India3451:2,223,37873,777
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Albania121:242,83814,515
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kerni (233) may also be a first name.

Kerni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerni (Georgian: კერნი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻧﻰ, Marathi: करनी, Russian: Керни, Tibetan: ཀིར་ནི་) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kerni is the 257,298th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,759,991 people. The last name Kerni is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kerni live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 72 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kerni is also the 587,225th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 233 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,086 people, or 1 in 121,776. In Indonesia Kerni is most common in: Bali, where 88 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Kerni is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Kerni Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kerni has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerni surname rose 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kernip91891/
Kerniç9158/
Kernyi9118/
Kernie9115/
Kerrni9114/
Koerni916/
Kherni915/
Kernai912/
Kearni912/
Keerni912/
Kerniy911/
Keirni911/
Kergni911/
Kernui911/
Kernoi910/
Kernich83299/
Kernish8322/
Kerniss8321/
Kernéis833/
Kearnie832/
Koernie831/
Kernieh831/
Kearnoi831/
Kerniey830/
Karni808,785/
Korni804,747/
Kirni80901/
Cerni80777/
Kerne80433/
Kerna80253/
Kreni80138/
Kerny8065/
Kerný808/
Kerná806/
Kerné803/
Qerni803/
Kyrni801/
Körni801/
Kerinnis7750/
Kierniej7743/
Kernaich774/
Kheireni771/
Kerneiss771/
Keerneis771/
Kerrnish770/
Kernisch770/
Kerneich770/
Kerrnais770/
Cernei733,893/
Kerney731,966/
Cherni731,300/
Kernoa73358/
Kearny73351/
Karnai73233/
Karnei73180/
Kornei73133/
Kornai73109/
Karnie73109/
Cernih73107/
Kernea73106/
Cernii73104/
Kierna73101/
Kearne7391/
Kerneh7338/
Karnih7336/
Khorni7334/
Kirnie7334/
Kharni7332/
Kaarni7331/
Kernys7331/
Kyrnyi7328/
Kierny7323/
Karnni7321/
Kornni7318/
Környi7316/
Kernyo7315/
Kaerne7314/
Kornih7313/
Kornoi7310/
Koerne739/
Kornij738/
Querni737/
Khirni737/
Kornie736/
Cernai736/
Karnoi735/
Kornhi735/
Cerniy735/
Kernge735/
Kernej734/
Kergne734/
Kirnni733/
Kernaj733/
Kierne733/
Kernay732/
Kernez732/
Karnij732/
Kherne732/
Gkirni732/
Cernij731/
Kyrnis731/
Kirniy731/
Keirne731/
Kherna731/
Kernna731/
Kernee731/
Kirniç731/
Gkerne731/
Cernyi731/
Kearna731/
Kernny730/
Kerrne730/
Keirny730/
Kernuy730/
Kerrinnis7116/
Kearney6756,669/
Chernei671,272/
Chernai67719/
Khyrnyi67362/
Chernih67159/
Kaharni67104/
Kierney6790/
Keirnes6776/
Kerneah6770/
Korinni6763/
Kirnich6746/
Körnich6745/
Kernoha6741/
Kernesh6737/
Åkernes6736/
Kernaja6736/
Kyrnich6726/
Karenni6725/
Chernoi6725/
Karnieh6712/
Chernij6710/
Keareny678/
Kerneïs677/
Khyrnoi676/
Kernysh675/
Kaerney674/
Kernech674/
Kerrnaj674/
Kearnay673/
Keirney673/
Korenni673/
Kerrner673/
Karinni673/
Gkirnis673/
Kernéïs673/
Kharnyi673/
Khernes672/
Kheirna672/
Cearnih672/
Kerrney672/
Kherner672/
Kergner672/
Khairni672/
Keerney671/
Khirniy671/
Kheirne671/
Kerenna671/
Kerenny671/
Kerhner671/
Kerinne671/
Kernned671/
Kerynne671/
Keurney671/
Karnhai671/
Karnnie671/
Karrnei671/
Kyrnish671/
Ckerney671/
Kernney671/
Kornnie671/
Kernneh671/
Kehrney671/
Gkerner671/
Kerimne671/
Quernei671/
Chernui671/
Kernych671/
Kharnai671/
Kharnie671/
Kheernh671/
Keirnay670/
Kerneys670/
Keerner670/
Kearrny670/
Kernead670/
Kiernay670/
Keernes670/
Kirniss670/
Kirnnie670/
Kesrney670/
Kerneey670/
Kernher670/

Kerni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerni in the Georgian language
კერნიkerni-
Kerni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﻧﻰkrny-
Kerni in the Tibetan language
ཀིར་ནི་kirni-
Kerni in the Marathi language
करनीkarani-
Kerni in the Russian language
Керниkerni-

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Footnotes

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