Kais Surname
Approximately 9,833 people bear this surname
Kais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,709 | 1:22,605 | 4,123 |
| India | 1,351 | 1:567,776 | 27,752 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,167 | 1:6,987 | 489 |
| Morocco | 1,159 | 1:29,746 | 4,740 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Tanzania | 360 | 1:147,060 | 13,405 |
| Brazil | 342 | 1:625,948 | 23,234 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| United States | 238 | 1:1,522,937 | 103,340 |
| Germany | 216 | 1:372,710 | 35,308 |
| France | 195 | 1:340,629 | 51,332 |
| Indonesia | 145 | 1:912,063 | 68,055 |
| Estonia | 138 | 1:9,578 | 1,327 |
| Tunisia | 75 | 1:8,142 | 1,365 |
| Poland | 75 | 1:506,783 | 49,442 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Australia | 69 | 1:391,242 | 31,907 |
| Cyprus | 57 | 1:15,524 | 1,774 |
| Ukraine | 56 | 1:812,905 | 81,323 |
| Venezuela | 53 | 1:569,888 | 10,391 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| Greece | 40 | 1:276,995 | 41,298 |
| Argentina | 40 | 1:1,068,585 | 65,578 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| Sweden | 32 | 1:307,711 | 21,451 |
| Panama | 32 | 1:122,258 | 4,322 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Lebanon | 19 | 1:296,689 | 10,035 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 1:7,676 | 1,080 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Kaiš (22) & Kaïs (14) are calculated separately.
Kais (17,000) may also be a first name.
Kais Demographics
Average Kais Salary in
United States
$49,520 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kais (Arabic: كايز, Bengali: কইস, Hindi: कैस, Marathi: कैस, Oriya: େକୖସ, Russian: Каис) is most common in Algeria. It may occur as a variant: Kaiš or Kaïs. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 52,079th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 741,131 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 37 percent of Kais live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 30 percent live in Mahgreb. Kais is also the 42,533rd most common first name in the world, held by 17,000 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,709 people, or 1 in 22,605. In Algeria Kais is primarily concentrated in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 36 percent are found, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 16 percent are found and Boumerdès Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Algeria this surname is found in 79 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.
Kais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kais has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kais surname rose 1,488 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kais Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kais are 6.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.32% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kais earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 14.77% more than the national average, earning $49,520 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.92% less than the national average, earning $32,336 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiš | 92 | 22 | / |
| Kaïs | 92 | 14 | / |
| Kaise | 89 | 5,476 | / |
| Kaish | 89 | 4,033 | / |
| Kaiss | 89 | 1,989 | / |
| Kaies | 89 | 848 | / |
| Khais | 89 | 510 | / |
| Kayis | 89 | 316 | / |
| Kaius | 89 | 127 | / |
| Kaias | 89 | 115 | / |
| Kajis | 89 | 93 | / |
| Kaios | 89 | 93 | / |
| Kaisz | 89 | 37 | / |
| Kkais | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kaais | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kaiis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaiys | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kis | 86 | 32,624 | / |
| Kas | 86 | 7,898 | / |
| Kayise | 80 | 488 | / |
| Kaisse | 80 | 263 | / |
| Kaious | 80 | 212 | / |
| Kaishe | 80 | 168 | / |
| Khaise | 80 | 71 | / |
| Kaisch | 80 | 55 | / |
| Khaist | 80 | 16 | / |
| Khayis | 80 | 13 | / |
| Khajis | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kahias | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kaiash | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khaish | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaiish | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaishs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khaiss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaiess | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kayish | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaiose | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaishd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaishp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaisht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaisjh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaiysp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kajise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaiase | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaiesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaiise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaiuse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiss | 75 | 181,099 | / |
| Kase | 75 | 48,445 | / |
| Kish | 75 | 18,156 | / |
| Qais | 75 | 16,215 | / |
| Kass | 75 | 11,250 | / |
| Kise | 75 | 7,338 | / |
| Kash | 75 | 6,946 | / |
| Kies | 75 | 6,785 | / |
| Kays | 75 | 6,498 | / |
| Kaus | 75 | 5,801 | / |
| Kaas | 75 | 5,039 | / |
| Khas | 75 | 4,304 | / |
| Kaes | 75 | 3,331 | / |
| Cais | 75 | 2,424 | / |
| Keis | 75 | 2,098 | / |
| Kois | 75 | 1,636 | / |
| Kuis | 75 | 966 | / |
| Keas | 75 | 826 | / |
| Kios | 75 | 694 | / |
| Kaić | 75 | 369 | / |
| Kisz | 75 | 238 | / |
| Kaiz | 75 | 227 | / |
| Kajs | 75 | 213 | / |
| Kahs | 75 | 155 | / |
| Kasz | 75 | 132 | / |
| Khis | 75 | 109 | / |
| Kihs | 75 | 99 | / |
| Kkis | 75 | 67 | / |
| Kkas | 75 | 38 | / |
| Kaiß | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kaså | 75 | 15 | / |
| Hkas | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kašs | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kaič | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kasë | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kaës | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kišs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kijs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khayise | 73 | 141 | / |
| Kaisowa | 73 | 34 | / |
| Kaisova | 73 | 28 | / |
| Kaisová | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kaitsch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khaitsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaiesse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khaiess | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayes | 67 | 28,475 | / |
| Kasse | 67 | 25,118 | / |
| Kause | 67 | 5,726 | / |
| Kasch | 67 | 3,299 | / |
| Kaase | 67 | 2,198 | / |
| Khash | 67 | 1,798 | / |
| Kisch | 67 | 1,769 | / |
| Kiyas | 67 | 1,600 | / |
| Kijas | 67 | 1,475 | / |
| Kashe | 67 | 1,396 | / |
| Kayas | 67 | 1,381 | / |
| Kiess | 67 | 1,352 | / |
| Kuijs | 67 | 1,182 | / |
| Kaesh | 67 | 1,022 | / |
| Khaus | 67 | 959 | / |
| Kauss | 67 | 866 | / |
| Kisse | 67 | 841 | / |
| Keiss | 67 | 839 | / |
| Kishe | 67 | 705 | / |
| Khase | 67 | 609 | / |
| Caise | 67 | 529 | / |
| Kiesz | 67 | 522 | / |
| Quais | 67 | 511 | / |
| Keise | 67 | 504 | / |
| Kaess | 67 | 437 | / |
| Kayse | 67 | 415 | / |
| Kajos | 67 | 338 | / |
| Kojis | 67 | 273 | / |
| Kajiš | 67 | 262 | / |
| Kujas | 67 | 258 | / |
| Kaush | 67 | 243 | / |
| Caius | 67 | 226 | / |
| Kayus | 67 | 223 | / |
| Khaiz | 67 | 210 | / |
| Kaash | 67 | 209 | / |
| Koios | 67 | 195 | / |
| Kazse | 67 | 190 | / |
| Khise | 67 | 179 | / |
| Hkash | 67 | 177 | / |
| Khaas | 67 | 168 | / |
| Keish | 67 | 163 | / |
| Qaiss | 67 | 146 | / |
| Khass | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kaysh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kajas | 67 | 131 | / |
| Kıyas | 67 | 125 | / |
| Cajis | 67 | 122 | / |
| Keyas | 67 | 108 | / |
| Khish | 67 | 99 | / |
| Khasp | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kajus | 67 | 81 | / |
| Kausz | 67 | 80 | / |
| Keyis | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kissh | 67 | 73 | / |
| Kuias | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kayos | 67 | 67 | / |
| Koyas | 67 | 62 | / |
| Qaish | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kahus | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kuish | 67 | 55 | / |
| Koisz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Koiss | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kahse | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kuise | 67 | 48 | / |
| Keisz | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kaesz | 67 | 47 | / |
| Keizs | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kayss | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kuizs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Caish | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kassp | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kauhs | 67 | 33 | / |
| Koyis | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kaehs | 67 | 32 | / |
| Koise | 67 | 31 | / |
| Keuis | 67 | 30 | / |
| Koish | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kiejs | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kease | 67 | 27 | / |
| Caits | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kiias | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kishz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kyoas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Qaise | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kayhs | 67 | 22 | / |
| Caios | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gkois | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khois | 67 | 21 | / |
| Khays | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kadss | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kiszt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Keišs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kawes | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kistt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kahas | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kajes | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kehas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kejas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kheis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kiosz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kuyas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Koies | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kijos | 67 | 9 | / |
| Caies | 67 | 8 | / |
| Keies | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kajsz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kågas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaishova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kashs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kiesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kayiz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaysø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kajss | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kuisz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kiyos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keash | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kojas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaast | 67 | 6 | / |
| Caias | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khaisova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kyjas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khies | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kcase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hkase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koist | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kioss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kasst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kūgis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caiss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keeas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khasz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keass | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaušs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katsz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kahsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaľas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qaias | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kayiş | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kihss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kujis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaice | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caisp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaász | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaass | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaisd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kassh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keids | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kishh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiesø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khazs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahaitse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kishs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kissň | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caiús | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khayishe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiohs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kastt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kuiss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caiys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kahst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gkast | 67 | 0 | / |
Kais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kais in the Bengali language | ||
| কইস | ka'isa | - |
| Kais in the Hindi language | ||
| कैस | kaisa | 97.32 |
| कैश | kaisa | 0.5 |
| कैश् | kais | 0.17 |
| ़कैस | kaisa | 0.17 |
| क़ैस | qaisa | 0.17 |
| Kais in the Marathi language | ||
| कैस | kaisa | 89.34 |
| काईस | ka'isa | 6.34 |
| कीस | kisa | 0.58 |
| Kais in the Oriya language | ||
| େକୖସ | ekasa | 75 |
| କାଇସ | ka'isa | 25 |
| Kais in the Russian language | ||
| Каис | kais | - |
| Kais in the Arabic language | ||
| كايز | kayz | - |
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