Kerow Surname

64,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Kerow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia5,3431:2,518245
Kenya2,3021:20,0612,327
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kerow (3,536) may also be a first name.

Kerow Last Name Facts

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

Kerow occurs more in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kerow is the 64,844th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 945,330 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kerow are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Kerow is also the 119,239th most widely held forename globally, held by 3,536 people.

The last name Kerow is most widely held in Somalia, where it is carried by 5,343 people, or 1 in 2,518. Besides Somalia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Kerow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kerow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerow surname expanded 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kerow surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Kerow earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerowa911,628/
Keerow91245/
Ketrow91149/
Kerrow9122/
Kerowe9115/
Kherow9110/
Keyrow919/
Keirow914/
Kerouw913/
Kierow912/
Kearow910/
Kheyrow83344/
Kheirow83246/
Kherowa8382/
Keyrowa831/
Kheerow831/
Karow803,861/
Korow801,257/
Kerov80635/
Kirow80122/
Cerow80101/
Keraw807/
Kerof806/
Qerow805/
Keythrow770/
Kerova73930/
Kherov73585/
Karrow73220/
Karouw73180/
Kirowa7386/
Korrow7373/
Kisrow7369/
Keroff7346/
Ketrov7329/
Keerov7327/
Kaerov7325/
Cherow7320/
Kaarow7314/
Kirzow7312/
Kirowe7310/
Kerhof739/
Kerzov739/
Kergov737/
Qeyrow735/
Kheraw734/
Ceyrow734/
Kherof732/
Keiraw731/
Kerouf731/
Keerof731/
Kairow731/
Kerawe731/
Koroow731/
Qeroow731/
Kereuw731/
Kerofe731/
Karhow731/
Qeirow731/
Keeraw731/
Ketraw730/
Kitrow730/
Kherouf671,049/
Khaerov67186/
Kherova6743/
Kerhoff679/
Kharowf675/
Kejrova673/
Kergoff672/
Kerhofs672/
Kairowa672/
Khairow671/
Kheeraw671/
Kheirov671/
Kerzhov671/
Kaarrow671/
Khergov671/
Kheroev671/
Kerrouf671/
Kittrow671/
Kherrob671/
Kharrow671/
Kerhofe670/
Kithrow670/
Kerhoof670/

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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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  • 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 Kerow
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