Kjer Surname
Approximately 935 people bear this surname
Kjer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 583 | 1:9,682 | 905 |
| United States | 231 | 1:1,569,086 | 105,843 |
| Germany | 85 | 1:947,123 | 66,306 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kjer (35) may also be a first name.
Kjer Demographics
Kjer Political Affiliation
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Kjer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kjer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kjer is found most in Denmark. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kjer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 381,197th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 7,794,167 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kjer are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 35 people.
It is most widely held in Denmark, where it is borne by 583 people, or 1 in 9,682. In Denmark Kjer is primarily found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 32 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 29 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 28 percent live. Outside of Denmark it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.
Kjer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kjer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kjer surname increased 3,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kjer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kjer are 0.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.05% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kjer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 160.56% more than the national average, earning 901,745 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.79% less than the national average, earning $42,810 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kjeer | 89 | 55 | / |
| Kjear | 89 | 44 | / |
| Kjerr | 89 | 13 | / |
| Kjerp | 89 | 13 | / |
| Kjehr | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kijer | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kjier | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kuijer | 80 | 1,556 | / |
| Keijer | 80 | 492 | / |
| Kajjer | 80 | 83 | / |
| Kaijer | 80 | 51 | / |
| Keujer | 80 | 31 | / |
| Kijere | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kjerre | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kajher | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khijer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kjeahr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kujier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kejger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kejjer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kier | 75 | 9,234 | / |
| Kyer | 75 | 1,252 | / |
| Kjär | 75 | 32 | / |
| Käer | 75 | 26 | / |
| Gjer | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kser | 75 | 12 | / |
| Keär | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kzer | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qjer | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kxjr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cjer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kyjr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kjir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaijere | 73 | 72 | / |
| Koeijer | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kuijjer | 73 | 6 | / |
| Khajjer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kooijer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khaijer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajjere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kyere | 67 | 16,586 | / |
| Khier | 67 | 7,713 | / |
| Kiere | 67 | 847 | / |
| Keher | 67 | 368 | / |
| Keehr | 67 | 256 | / |
| Gjere | 67 | 152 | / |
| Kehir | 67 | 97 | / |
| Kaaer | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kiehr | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kierz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Khyer | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gjerd | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gjerp | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kiier | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gjerø | 67 | 15 | / |
| Køser | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kéger | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kjärr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kzeer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kyher | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiher | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keair | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kieer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kehér | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kseir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kierr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ksier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kjair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Käger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kqzer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohjjerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cjger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kzeir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgger | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kjer
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