Kerose Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kerose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kerose (34) may also be a first name.
Kerose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerose Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerose is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerose? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Kerose occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kerose reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 34 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Kerose is most common in: Kaduna, where 50 percent live and Niger, where 50 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent live and Ethiopia, where 20 percent live.
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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 Kerose
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