Kerser Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kerser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia401:110,2138,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Kerser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerser is most common in Liberia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerser? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,909,720th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Kerser is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kerser live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 110,213. In Liberia Kerser is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 78 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 20 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 3 percent reside. Beside Liberia Kerser is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Kerser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kerser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerser surname contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerseer9221/
Kersher9220/
Kerserh921/
Kierser920/
Kersser920/
Kearser920/
Kerscher865,680/
Kerseher861/
Kierszer861/
Kaerrser860/
Kiersher860/
Kersheur860/
Kerger831,930/
Kerzer8340/
Karser8322/
Kirser835/
Kerxer831/
Korser831/
Kerjer830/
Koerscher806/
Kergert7725/
Cersier772/
Kerdjer771/
Khersre771/
Kairser771/
Karsear771/
Kirsser771/
Koercer770/
Kertcer770/
Keirger770/
Kearcher7132/
Quersher7119/
Kershior715/
Khergert712/
Chersier711/
Keircher710/
Kerchert710/
Corser671,930/
Carser67120/
Cercer673/
Kirserova672/
Karsir671/
Kerchherr670/

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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 Kerser
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