Kerwon Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Kerwon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 113 | 1:39,014 | 3,601 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Kerwon (11) may also be a first name.
Kerwon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerwon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerwon occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kerwon.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerwon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kerwon is the 1,683,218th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kerwon live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Kerwon is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 39,014. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 92 percent are found, River Gee County, where 5 percent are found and Grand Kru County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerwong | 92 | 35 | / |
| Kerwan | 83 | 160 | / |
| Karwon | 83 | 22 | / |
| Korwon | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kirwon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khearwong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherwon | 77 | 548 | / |
| Kerwane | 77 | 37 | / |
| Kerwand | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kearwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerboun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerwuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearvon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Koerwan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kirwoin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kierwan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Keirwan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kehrwand | 71 | 25 | / |
| Keerewan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kherboon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheurwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirwan | 67 | 13,910 | / |
| Karwan | 67 | 4,121 | / |
| Kervan | 67 | 2,127 | / |
| Korwan | 67 | 174 | / |
| Cervon | 67 | 104 | / |
| Karvon | 67 | 36 | / |
| Corwon | 67 | 30 | / |
| Keruan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Krewan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kirwom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korvon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karuon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerbun | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kerwon
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