Kerunen Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kerunen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerunen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kerunen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerunen is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kerunen.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerunen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Kerunen is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kerunen live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Kerunen is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 43 percent are found, Kampala District, where 29 percent are found and Ssembabule District, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Kerunen occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keronen86655/
Karunen8637/
Kerinen860/
Karhunen803,440/
Kuirunen804/
Kerinienė7530/
Kherronen751/
Karinen71760/
Karunin71194/
Kirinen7115/
Karunyn7113/
Kirunin714/
Kironen713/
Korunin712/
Keronin711/
Kerinin711/
Korinen711/
Kyronen711/
Karhinen67329/
Kharunin67118/
Kairinen6726/
Khorunin676/
Kirunina674/
Kaarinen674/
Cherunin673/
Kharunyn673/
Khorunyn673/
Kieronin671/
Kärhinen671/
Kaharinen634/
Khairunyn633/
Karūnienė631/
Khitrunin631/
Khairunyna594/
Karinin5785/
Kironin5717/
Korinin5717/
Kirinin5711/
Kharinin5397/
Koirinin5329/
Khironin532/
Khirinin531/
Khorinin531/

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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 Kerunen
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