Kerom Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kerom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Kerom (94) may also be a first name.

Kerom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerom (Russian: Кером) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerom? popularity and diffusion

Kerom is the 1,918,812th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Kerom occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Kerom live; 87 percent live in Oceania Islands and 87 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 980,251st most widespread first name globally It is held by 94 people.

Kerom is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 185,312. In Papua New Guinea Kerom is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 34 percent live, Milne Bay, where 27 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 27 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 40 percent live and Turkey, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keroum91464/
Kerome9136/
Kerhom9130/
Kerrom9111/
Kaerom912/
Keurom911/
Keerom910/
Kerroum839,812/
Kheroym83143/
Kheroim8349/
Keroume832/
Ketroum831/
Kheroum831/
Keeroum831/
Kethrom831/
Keram809,294/
Korom803,913/
Kirom803,863/
Karom80849/
Kerum80325/
Cerom8020/
Kyrom801/
Kerroume772/
Khorom73700/
Kharom73676/
Khirom73182/
Kerume7366/
Kahrom7363/
Kirome7361/
Kaeram7361/
Cherom7354/
Kairom7350/
Kerame7347/
Kheram7346/
Kierum7342/
Karhom7319/
Karoom7319/
Karrom7318/
Korrom7312/
Karoim7310/
Kerzum736/
Kearam736/
Keirum735/
Keiram735/
Kerram734/
Koroym734/
Kherum734/
Keeram733/
Koroom732/
Kieram732/
Cerrom732/
Querom732/
Kerzam732/
Ketrum731/
Kerrum731/
Kayrom731/
Kearum731/
Cearom731/
Kiroum731/
Karohm731/
Kerhum730/
Kerham730/
Khearhoum711/
Khaeram67344/
Khoirom6746/
Khairom6723/
Kairome6713/
Kherame6710/
Khirome677/
Kharoom673/
Kaharom672/
Khorrom672/
Koeraam672/
Cheroim672/
Keetram671/
Ketruim671/
Kheirehoum671/
Kethram671/
Kirroum671/
Kheeram671/
Kheraam671/
Khiroum671/
Kheruim671/
Åkerham671/
Cheroum671/
Cherhom671/
Korroom671/
Keraham670/

Kerom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerom in the Russian language
Керомkerom-

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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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  • 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 Kerom
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