Kärr Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Kärr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 40 | 1:137,418 | 12,919 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kärr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kärr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kärr is found most frequently in Finland. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kärr? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kärr live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Kärr is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 137,418. In Finland Kärr is primarily concentrated in: Ostrobothnia, where 98 percent live and Uusimaa, where 3 percent live. Excluding Finland it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 40 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kärrå | 89 | 22 | / |
| Kärre | 89 | 15 | / |
| Kerr | 75 | 156,618 | / |
| Kirr | 75 | 780 | / |
| Kähr | 75 | 361 | / |
| Kärp | 75 | 85 | / |
| Kjrr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Krre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerre | 67 | 459 | / |
| Kyrrø | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kyrre | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kirre | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kherr | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kerrr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kärpf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keerr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kierr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khäre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjærr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khirr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kearr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kairr | 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
- 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 Kärr
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