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 Political Affiliation
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Kage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kage (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻙ, Hindi: कागे, Marathi: कागे, Russian: Каге) occurs most in Japan. It may also occur as a variant: Käge. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kage? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 58,790th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 848,474 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 537 people.
The surname Kage is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 3,485 people, or 1 in 36,684. In Japan Kage is most numerous in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 64 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Japan this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.
Kage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kage has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 940 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kage last name 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 national average, with 54.79% registered with 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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