Kase Surname
Approximately 48,445 people bear this surname
Kase Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Kass, a pet form of Cazo; one with the characteristics of a blackbird.
Kase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 26,318 | 1:4,858 | 781 |
| Indonesia | 11,443 | 1:11,557 | 1,468 |
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| United States | 2,245 | 1:161,452 | 16,440 |
| India | 1,264 | 1:606,856 | 29,180 |
| Nigeria | 1,089 | 1:162,666 | 10,187 |
| Estonia | 767 | 1:1,723 | 83 |
| DR Congo | 623 | 1:118,587 | 12,916 |
| Papua New Guinea | 500 | 1:16,307 | 1,613 |
| Germany | 411 | 1:195,877 | 22,591 |
| Iran | 382 | 1:201,001 | 16,203 |
| South Africa | 241 | 1:224,804 | 23,422 |
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| Norway | 112 | 1:45,913 | 6,570 |
| Kenya | 80 | 1:577,249 | 27,285 |
| Thailand | 73 | 1:967,649 | 148,690 |
| Brazil | 55 | 1:3,892,261 | 106,836 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Finland | 38 | 1:144,650 | 13,416 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Latvia | 15 | 1:136,670 | 19,278 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Zambia | 12 | 1:1,320,827 | 31,121 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 378 | 1:132,854 | 12,672 |
The alternate forms: Käse (690), Kaše (447), Kasé (13), Kasë (5), Kasè (2) & Kāse (1) are calculated separately.
Kase (13,374) may also be a first name.
Kase Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Kass, a pet form of Cazo; one with the characteristics of a blackbird.
Kase Demographics
Average Kase Salary in
United States
$45,681 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kase (Hindi: कासे, Marathi: कासे, Oriya: କେସ, Russian: Касе) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Käse, Kaše, Kasé, Kasë, Kasè or Kāse. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kase? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,604th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 150,429 people. The surname Kase is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Kase are found; 54 percent are found in East Asia and 54 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 50,284th most frequently used forename in the world, held by 13,374 people.
It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 26,318 people, or 1 in 4,858. In Japan it is mostly found in: Chiba Prefecture, where 65 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and Ethiopia, where 5 percent live.
Kase Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kase has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kase surname grew 594 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kase Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kase surname are 7.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.98% registered with the party.
The amount Kase earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.47% more than the national average, earning 458,467 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 50.74% less than the national average, earning R 117,060 per year; in United States they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $45,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.72% more than the national average, earning $61,466 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kase Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kase in the Marathi language | ||
| कासे | kase | 94.79 |
| कसे | kase | 4.08 |
| काश | kasa | 0.57 |
| कासोे | kasoe | 0.19 |
| कास | kasa | 0.19 |
| Kase in the Hindi language | ||
| कासे | kase | 66.67 |
| कसे | kase | 25 |
| काषे | kase | 8.33 |
| Kase in the Oriya language | ||
| କେସ | kesa | 57.26 |
| କେଷ | kesa | 35.04 |
| କାେଶ | kaesa | 4.27 |
| କାେସ | kaesa | 3.42 |
| Kase in the Russian language | ||
| Касе | kase | - |
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