Kershio Surname
Approximately 735 people bear this surname
Kershio Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 719 | 1:246,374 | 14,264 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
Kershio (91) may also be a first name.
Kershio Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kershio Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kershio occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kershio? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kershio is the 459,598th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,915,028 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kershio live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 91 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 719 people, or 1 in 246,374. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 84 percent reside, Taraba, where 6 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Kershio is found in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Kershio
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