Kersaw Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kersaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kersaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kersaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kersaw is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kersaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Kersaw occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Kersaw reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Kersaw is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 50 percent reside and Virginia, where 50 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
Kersaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kersaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kersaw last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kershaw | 92 | 23,169 | / |
| Kerhsaw | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kersahw | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kersaaw | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ckershaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kerschaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaershaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kershaws | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kershaww | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kerrshaw | 86 | 0 | / |
| Karsaw | 83 | 8 | / |
| Korsaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kersow | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kharsaw | 77 | 132 | / |
| Kershow | 77 | 75 | / |
| Kersouw | 77 | 53 | / |
| Kirshaw | 77 | 44 | / |
| Kersova | 77 | 42 | / |
| Karsauw | 77 | 12 | / |
| Cershaw | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kershav | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiersow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karshaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerchaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kershawová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kershova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kirshaws | 71 | 0 | / |
| Corsaw | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kersov | 67 | 37 | / |
| Korsow | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kirsav | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kyrjaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kerzab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karsav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karsow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kersof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerschaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carsaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kersaw
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