Kersek Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Poland

Kersek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kersek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Keršek (9) & Keršék (1) are calculated separately.

Kersek Last Name Facts

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

Kersek has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may appear as: Keršek or Keršék. Click here for other possible spellings of Kersek.

How Common Is The Last Name Kersek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Kersek is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Kersek reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Kersek is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,690,337. In Ukraine Kersek is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 50 percent live, Kiev, where 38 percent live and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 13 percent live. Barring Ukraine Kersek occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keršek949/
Kershek9256/
Kerseck9210/
Kersiek921/
Keršék891/
Kerschek8662/
Kierszek8610/
Kershsek861/
Kersheke861/
Kerçek83279/
Kirsek8341/
Karsek8337/
Kercek8334/
Kerseg8323/
Korsek8318/
Kersik834/
Kersex833/
Kerzek831/
Kerscheck8019/
Kersheske806/
Kersekova801/
Kierzek772,289/
Korshek77106/
Korseck7718/
Korsekh778/
Korszek775/
Kirseck773/
Kierżek772/
Kirszek771/
Kershik771/
Keirzek771/
Karhsek771/
Korssek771/
Chersek771/
Kerjeik770/
Kercheck7110/
Korschek719/
Kierziek711/
Kearsick710/
Korsik67188/
Korcek67129/
Kersic67117/
Cercek67108/
Karzek67105/
Krezek6781/
Korsyk6764/
Kersig6731/
Karsik6730/
Kyrsyk6725/
Kiršek6724/
Korzek6723/
Korsec6721/
Kerzik6717/
Kirsik6713/
Korscheck6711/
Kershkova678/
Kirscheck677/
Kirzek673/
Koršek673/
Karsyk672/
Kercik672/
Corsek672/
Kerjik671/
Carsek670/

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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 Kersek
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