Kerye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kerye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kerye (22) may also be a first name.
Kerye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻱ) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kerye is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kerye is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Kerye live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Kerye is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 22 people.
It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found and Russia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻱ | kry | - |
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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 Kerye
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