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
Average Kage Salary in
United States
$45,626 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kage (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻙ, Hindi: कागे, Marathi: कागे, Russian: Каге) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Käge. For other possible spellings of Kage click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kage? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 58,790th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 848,474 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Kage reside; 41 percent reside in East Asia and 41 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 363,820th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 537 people.
The last name Kage is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 3,485 people, or 1 in 36,684. In Japan it is most numerous in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 64 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 4 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.
Kage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kage has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kage surname increased 940 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Kage surname are 1.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.79% being registered with the 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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