Kernou Surname

170,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kernou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kernou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,5061:15,4162,775
France201:3,321,136213,627
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Kernou Last Name Facts

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

Kernou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻧﻮ) is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kernou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 170,377th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,880,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kernou reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Kernou is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,506 people, or 1 in 15,416. In Algeria Kernou is most prevalent in: Béjaïa Province, where 100 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 0 percent reside and Blida Province, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kernous921/
Kernoud921/
Kiernou921/
Khernou921/
Kerno91227/
Kernu9113/
Kernoush868/
Kernnous861/
Kernot83626/
Kernoa83358/
Kernoz83165/
Kernop8364/
Kierno8322/
Kernau835/
Kernue833/
Cernou832/
Kirnou831/
Kernui831/
Kernoe830/
Kernuy830/
Kernoi830/
Kernutt77185/
Kernott7765/
Kerneau7757/
Kernoha7741/
Kernusz7728/
Chernou774/
Kearnoi771/
Kernaus771/
Kirno73586/
Kerna73253/
Cerno73200/
Kyrno7323/
Kreno7319/
Kirnu7312/
Kerná736/
Krenu732/
Chernouh718/
Kerney671,966/
Kirnos671,220/
Kyrnos671,061/
Cherno67401/
Kernah67136/
Kyrnoz67124/
Kernea67106/
Kirnus67103/
Kierna67101/
Cernau6787/
Kirnoz6775/
Kyrnus6749/
Krenau6718/
Kernie6715/
Kernga6714/
Khirno678/
Kernáč677/
Kernej674/
Cernoy674/
Kernaj673/
Kernay672/
Kernai672/
Khreno672/
Crenou672/
Kyrnau672/
Kherna671/
Kernna671/
Kernee671/
Kyornu671/
Cerneu671/
Krehno671/
Kearna671/
Kernat671/

Kernou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kernou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﻧﻮkrnw-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kernou
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