Kahkesh Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kahkesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kahkesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1821:421,88226,590
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kahkesh Last Name Facts

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

Kahkesh (Hindi: कहकेश) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kahkesh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kahkesh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,064,392nd most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kahkesh are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Kahkesh is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 421,882. In Iran Kahkesh is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 98 percent are found, Ilam Province, where 1 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Iran Kahkesh occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Kahkesh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kahkesh surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Kahkesh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.5% more than the national average, earning $67,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakesh9242/
Kashkeesh8819/
Kajkesh8627/
Kaukesh868/
Kakeshe861/
Kakes83632/
Khashkes8010/
Kashkish806/
Kaketshe804/
Koohkesh801/
Qashkesh801/
Kakese776,494/
Kokesh772,511/
Kakish77940/
Kakies7763/
Kaukes7741/
Kekesh773/
Kakysh772/
Kaikes771/
Kakísh771/
Kakkes771/
Kakeshova7572/
Kakesse71473/
Kokesch71350/
Khoshkhesh7156/
Kookesh7127/
Koukesh7123/
Katkish7116/
Kaukish715/
Kakhese714/
Kaykeshova714/
Khakhes712/
Khaykes712/
Kakhees711/
Keikesh711/
Kakiess711/
Kasskes711/
Kokeshe711/
Kakishe711/
Koketsh711/
Kokeish711/
Kaskish711/
Kaikeys711/
Kaukeshova711/
Kachkis711/
Kakez672,431/
Kokes67684/
Kekes67443/
Kakis67240/
Kékes67184/
Kakeš67134/
Cakes6721/
Khoshkheesh6717/
Kökes674/
Kaces673/
Koshkish673/
Kakaishe671/
Kákes671/

Kahkesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kahkesh in the Hindi language
कहकेशkahakesa-

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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 Kahkesh
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