Kerv Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kerv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia751:1,921,641121,498
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kerv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerv (Russian: Керв) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerv? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kerv is the 2,047,559th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Kerv occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kerv are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 1,921,641. In Russia Kerv is most common in: Pskov Oblast, where 73 percent live, Tver Oblast, where 11 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent live. Barring Russia Kerv is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Kerv Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kerv has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerv Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kerv last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% registered with the party.

Kerv earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 77.69% less than the national average, earning $9,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koerv8912/
Kervė891/
Kervs891/
Kherv891/
Kerf75655/
Cerv75156/
Karv75131/
Kõrv7565/
Krev7553/
Korv7552/
Körv753/
Kirv753/
Kerw752/
Kjrv751/
Kärv751/
Krevh67257/
Kerfs67238/
Kerff67211/
Cherv67194/
Kyrev67156/
Kharv6764/
Kerpf6738/
Kerws6726/
Kherf6721/
Kerft674/
Keerw673/
Koerf673/
Khirv673/
Kerfh672/
Kerfe671/
Korrv671/
Keerb671/
Kairv671/
Kaerf671/
Kerph671/
Khorv671/
Kirvs671/
Korvh671/
Karvø671/
Kqorv671/

Kerv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerv in the Russian language
Кервkerv-

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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
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  • 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 Kerv
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