Kerovec Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kerovec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerovec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia4321:9,7881,732
Slovenia401:62,1929,312
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kerovec Last Name Facts

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

Kerovec occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerovec? popularity and diffusion

Kerovec is the 619,831st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. The surname Kerovec occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kerovec are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Croatia, where it is held by 432 people, or 1 in 9,788. In Croatia Kerovec is primarily found in: Međimurje County, where 53 percent are found, Osijek-Baranja County, where 25 percent are found and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Croatia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 8 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerovecz934/
Cerovec86737/
Keravec86578/
Kerovic86125/
Korovec866/
Kerowecz801/
Kerovich801/
Kerovets801/
Kherovets7597/
Kherovych7540/
Kherovich7520/
Korevec71150/
Cerovic71113/
Kerović7166/
Korowec7113/
Korovic717/
Kirovic715/
Keroviq714/
Kéravec712/
Karovek711/
Kirovich6795/
Karowiec6748/
Keravich6740/
Kahrovic6739/
Kirovets6732/
Kyrovych6730/
Korowiec6715/
Coroveac673/
Queravec671/
Kerevegh671/
Kyrzovic671/
Korhovic671/
Kirovych671/
Kherovik671/
Ketrowic670/

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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
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  • 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 Kerovec
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