Kerže Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kerže Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerže Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia331:75,38410,217
Croatia91:469,84536,710

The alternate forms: Kerze (110) are calculated separately.

Kerže Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerže is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kerze. Click here for other potential spellings of Kerže.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerže? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kerže is the 3,017,195th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kerže are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 75,384. In Slovenia Kerže is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 70 percent reside and Drava, where 30 percent reside. Outside of Slovenia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerze93110/
Kerse801,552/
Kerce80750/
Kerge80408/
Kreže80244/
Korže80175/
Kerje8017/
Kersey7312,880/
Kearse733,145/
Kierce73598/
Kersse73211/
Keirse73171/
Kearce73133/
Kerzee73131/
Kersee73125/
Kierse73114/
Kerget73104/
Kerzie7393/
Koerse7392/
Kerzer7340/
Kerseh7339/
Keirce7330/
Kersei7321/
Kersie7315/
Kersea739/
Keerse738/
Kershe736/
Kergey734/
Kerjes733/
Kercey733/
Kerjee733/
Kherge732/
Kaerse732/
Koržeň731/
Kersje731/
Kertge731/
Kergeš731/
Kercea731/
Kherje731/
Kerzey730/
Kerxey730/
Kerjer730/
Keurse730/
Keerce730/
Kergee730/
Kers671,999/
Kearsey671,002/
Keirsey67589/
Kiersey67518/
Kerches67137/
Kersche6788/
Kerš6786/
Keirsse6755/
Keersse6752/
Kershes6751/
Kershey6749/
Kerchey6735/
Kerchei6723/
Kerseer6721/
Keersee6713/
Kersheh6712/
Kersies6712/
Kersges678/
Åkerset676/
Kherche676/
Kerç674/
Kerchet672/
Kerdjej672/
Kherjee672/
Keirche671/
Keirgea671/
Kherzie671/
Kerseea671/
Kerssie671/
Kierzea671/
Kerdjer671/
Kerrche671/
Kierzej671/
Keireje671/
Kershee671/
Kerserh671/
Kerzeah671/
Kierzeu671/
Ketrsey671/
Kearshe670/
Kerssey670/
Kershea670/
Kersser670/
Kerchea670/
Kearser670/
Keirger670/
Keirzee670/
Keersey670/

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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 Kerže
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