Keruv Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Keruv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keruv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2061:39,5814,792
Israel301:285,25425,178

Keruv (90) may also be a first name.

Keruv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keruv (Russian: Керув) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keruv? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,058,336th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Keruv is primarily found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Keruv live; 87 percent live in Oceania Islands and 87 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,005,046th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 90 people.

The last name Keruv is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 206 people, or 1 in 39,581. In Papua New Guinea Keruv is most frequent in: Central, where 77 percent are found and National Capital District, where 23 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerauv911/
Karuv8065/
Koruv8016/
Kiruv802/
Keruf800/
Cheruv7311/
Kisruv736/
Kerouw733/
Keruff732/
Kerouf731/
Kereuw731/
Kerupf730/
Kherouf671,049/
Khairuv673/
Kerrouf671/
Kerruft671/
Khereuf671/
Kharouv671/
Kheroev671/
Keruiff670/
Kettruf670/

Keruv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keruv in the Russian language
Керувkeruv-

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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 Keruv
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