de Caes Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Caes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Caes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Switzerland91:912,54658,198

The alternate forms: de Cães (1) are calculated separately.

de Caes Last Name Facts

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

de Caes occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: de Cães. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Caes? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Caes is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of de Caes live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 675,487. In The Netherlands de Caes is primarily concentrated in: Utrecht, where 64 percent live, Friesland, where 28 percent live and Gelderland, where 4 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 35 percent live and Switzerland, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Cães951/
de Cae9247/
de Cais8621/
de Saes868/
de Coes863/
de Cues860/
de Cejas802/
de Cajas801/
de Chaez801/
de Coe772/
de Causse759/
de Kaey7174/
de Caix7116/
de Saez713/
de Soes711/
da Cais711/
de Kies711/
de Cuis711/
de Joes711/
de Cois711/
de Zoest671/
de Kause671/
de Cuist671/
de Joesph631/
de Koe62604/
da Ceuz572/
da Joes571/
da Cauz571/
da Coua571/
de Sáez571/
de Keyz571/
de Kuyssche5651/
de Queioz505/
de Queija501/
de Kuysse501/

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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 de Caes
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