Kersh Surname
Approximately 3,013 people bear this surname
Kersh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,139 | 1:169,453 | 17,142 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| England | 200 | 1:278,590 | 21,737 |
| Russia | 100 | 1:1,441,231 | 99,834 |
| Australia | 53 | 1:509,353 | 38,491 |
| Scotland | 23 | 1:232,775 | 11,829 |
| Syria | 23 | 1:839,175 | 6,287 |
| Palestine | 13 | 1:349,911 | 11,386 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 259 | 1:193,895 | 16,985 |
Kersh (43) may also be a first name.
Kersh Demographics
Average Male Kersh Height
174.86 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kersh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kersh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kersh (Russian: Керш) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kersh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kersh is the 147,032nd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,418,701 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Kersh reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 43 people.
The surname Kersh is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,139 people, or 1 in 169,453. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 28 percent reside, Mississippi, where 11 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 13 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.
Kersh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kersh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kersh surname grew 826 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,222 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kersh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kersh last name are 19.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.93% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kersh earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 14.67% less than the national average, earning R 202,776 per year; in United States they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $43,463 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.61% more than the national average, earning $62,407 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kersh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kersh in the Russian language | ||
| Керш | kers | - |
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Kersh Reference & Research
Kirsch FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Kirsch FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Kersh
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis