Kerung Surname

263,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Kerung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal1,3901:20,490957
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
India71:109,580,769786,157
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kerung (76) may also be a first name.

Kerung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerung occurs more in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kerung click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerung? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 263,749th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,907,438 people. Kerung is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kerung reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 76 people.

It is most frequently held in Nepal, where it is borne by 1,390 people, or 1 in 20,490. In Nepal Kerung is most common in: Mechi, where 96 percent live, Koshi, where 4 percent live and Bagmati, where 1 percent live. Not including Nepal this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keurung9228/
Ketrung9211/
Keirung9211/
Kereung925/
Ketroung861/
Ketraung861/
Karung83591/
Kerong83192/
Korung83115/
Kirung83111/
Kyrung831/
Kairung77278/
Kherunc7785/
Kerrong7710/
Kareung777/
Koirung774/
Kiroung772/
Cherung771/
Kerhong771/
Koreung771/
Kerhing771/
Karaung771/
Keyrong771/
Korungh771/
Cheerung715/
Kirungue711/
Kirong671,267/
Cirung673/
Karunk671/
Corung671/
Korunk670/
Kairong6213/
Karhing623/
Kuirong622/
Qerrong621/
Kijroong571/
Kirunkova531/

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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 Kerung
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