Kesra Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Kesra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 449 | 1:1,708,386 | 61,686 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Kesra (2,658) may also be a first name.
Kesra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kesra (Hindi: केसरा, Marathi: केसरा, Oriya: େକସରା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesra? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kesra is the 611,703rd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Kesra live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kesra is also the 142,320th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 2,658 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 1,708,386. In India Kesra is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 38 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 31 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 20 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesra in the Oriya language | ||
| େକସରା | ekasara | - |
| Kesra in the Hindi language | ||
| केसरा | kesara | 98.81 |
| केसर | kesara | 0.86 |
| केश्रा | kesra | 0.13 |
| केश्र | kesra | 0.07 |
| केशरा | kesara | 0.07 |
| Kesra in the Marathi language | ||
| केसरा | kesara | 50 |
| केसर | kesara | 50 |
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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 Kesra
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