Kerševan Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kerševan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kerševan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2131:11,6792,778
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841

The alternate forms: Kersevan (96) are calculated separately.

Kerševan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerševan is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Kersevan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerševan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,092,155th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kerševan live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 11,679. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Gorizia, where 65 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 23 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 4 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kersevan9696/
Krševan938/
Kersevani8229/
Kerssevan821/
Krsevan8016/
Kergivan752/
Kerchevam711/
Kersovani711/
Krsovan676/
Kerschewan671/
Kerasavani671/
Krisvan671/
Kirusevani671/
Kirsvan670/
Kircivan6314/
Crezevan631/
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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 Kerševan
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