de Ket Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Ket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Ket Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
New Zealand51:905,66545,114

de Ket Last Name Facts

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

de Ket is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name de Ket is the 3,274,477th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of de Ket live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Ket is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 544,748. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 45 percent reside, North Holland, where 32 percent reside and Zeeland, where 19 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Kett921/
der Ket921/
de Ke915/
de Kedts865/
de Cet83507/
de Kee8352/
de Kée8313/
de Kie833/
de Key833/
de Kit831/
de Keer7799/
de Kerr774/
de Kech772/
de Keyz771/
de Kist771/
de Keip770/
di Ke7386/
de Ka7311/
de Ké731/
de Ki731/
de Cea67333/
de Kip6725/
de Kay6724/
de Que675/
de Kai674/
de Kha673/
de Kid672/
de Che672/
De-Cet672/
de Koy670/

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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 Ket
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