Kackschies Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kackschies Surname User-submission:
The surname Kackschies used to be most prevalent in East Prussia, being native to Northern East Prussia and the Memel Territory. The first record of it being George Kagschyth in 1539 in the region of the Curonian Spit (Amt Rossitten).
It is thought to derive from the Old Prussian language from kaksch meaning 'bad', 'ominous' or 'pernicious' and referring to a bad dwelling place.
Read More About This SurnameKackschies Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 22 | 1:800,749 | 17,445 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
Kackschies Surname Meaning
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The surname Kackschies used to be most prevalent in East Prussia, being native to Northern East Prussia and the Memel Territory. The first record of it being George Kagschyth in 1539 in the region of the Curonian Spit (Amt Rossitten).
It is thought to derive from the Old Prussian language from kaksch meaning 'bad', 'ominous' or 'pernicious' and referring to a bad dwelling place.
Another possibility might be Latvian kakts meaning 'corner', 'angle' or 'bulge'.
Other varieties of the name include Kackszies, Kakßacze, Kakschat and Kagta.
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Where Does The Last Name Kackschies Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kackschies is held by more people in Chile than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kackschies.
How Common Is The Last Name Kackschies? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Kackschies reside; 55 percent reside in South America and 55 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
Kackschies is most commonly used in Chile, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 800,749. In Chile it is mostly found in: Los Lagos Region, where 45 percent are found, Atacama Region, where 23 percent are found and Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 14 percent are found. Beside Chile Kackschies exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 45 percent are found.
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