Kernweiss Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Scotland

Kernweiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kernweiss Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176

Kernweiss Last Name Facts

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

Kernweiss is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kernweiss? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Kernweiss are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Kernweiss is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 79 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Bavaria, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 27 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kernweis9411/
Kornweiss8915/
Kernweisz892/
Kernbeiss891/
Kernwis881/
Kernweiß821/
Kerenwi755/
Kernbeiß719/
Kernue673/
Kernui671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kernweiss
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