Kage Surname
Approximately 8,589 people bear this surname
Kage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,485 | 1:36,684 | 3,352 |
| India | 2,552 | 1:300,574 | 16,935 |
| Germany | 789 | 1:102,035 | 12,646 |
| United States | 686 | 1:528,366 | 44,010 |
| DR Congo | 479 | 1:154,237 | 16,059 |
| Papua New Guinea | 89 | 1:91,615 | 12,219 |
| Brazil | 84 | 1:2,548,504 | 77,255 |
| Russia | 53 | 1:2,719,303 | 152,706 |
| Solomon Islands | 47 | 1:12,341 | 2,242 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Latvia | 41 | 1:50,001 | 7,602 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Kenya | 18 | 1:2,565,550 | 37,160 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
The alternate forms: Käge (7) are calculated separately.
Kage (537) may also be a first name.
Kage Demographics
Kage Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kage Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kage (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻙ, Hindi: कागे, Marathi: कागे, Russian: Каге) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Käge. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kage? popularity and diffusion
Kage is the 58,790th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 848,474 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Kage live; 41 percent live in East Asia and 41 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 363,820th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 537 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 3,485 people, or 1 in 36,684. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 64 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Other than Japan this surname is found in 51 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.
Kage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kage has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kage last name expanded 940 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States Kage are 1.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.79% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kage earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.74% more than the national average, earning $45,626 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.08% less than the national average, earning $49,641 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kage Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kage in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻙ | kak | - |
| Kage in the Hindi language | ||
| कागे | kage | - |
| Kage in the Marathi language | ||
| कागे | kage | 99.89 |
| कांगे | kange | 0.11 |
| Kage in the Russian language | ||
| Каге | kage | - |
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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
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- 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 Kage
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