Kass Surname
Approximately 11,250 people bear this surname
Kass Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Kass, a pet form of Cazo; one with the characteristics of a blackbird.
Kass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,704 | 1:63,545 | 7,446 |
| Morocco | 1,465 | 1:23,533 | 3,669 |
| Poland | 521 | 1:72,953 | 11,426 |
| Estonia | 452 | 1:2,924 | 204 |
| Germany | 389 | 1:206,955 | 23,572 |
| Luxembourg | 268 | 1:2,166 | 239 |
| Russia | 266 | 1:541,816 | 49,020 |
| Hungary | 206 | 1:47,652 | 5,093 |
| Israel | 190 | 1:45,040 | 6,057 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Canada | 131 | 1:281,264 | 26,302 |
| Latvia | 108 | 1:18,982 | 2,852 |
| Iran | 105 | 1:731,262 | 37,809 |
| France | 76 | 1:873,983 | 102,402 |
| Argentina | 71 | 1:602,020 | 42,723 |
| Kazakhstan | 63 | 1:280,675 | 23,957 |
| Malaysia | 61 | 1:483,512 | 24,345 |
| Finland | 57 | 1:96,433 | 9,934 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Faroe Islands | 45 | 1:1,089 | 142 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Romania | 31 | 1:647,673 | 45,663 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Belarus | 19 | 1:500,056 | 46,922 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Algeria | 16 | 1:2,414,472 | 44,357 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16 | 1:572,642 | 23,583 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Jordan | 8 | 1:1,105,305 | 16,405 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Lithuania | 6 | 1:505,765 | 19,342 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 318 | 1:157,920 | 14,489 |
The alternate forms: Kašs (5) are calculated separately.
Kass (3,078) may also be a first name.
Kass 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.
Kass Demographics
Kass Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kass Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kass (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺹ, Hindi: काएसएस, Russian: Касс) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kašs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kass? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kass is the 46,103rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 647,782 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Kass are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kass is also the 130,050th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 3,078 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,704 people, or 1 in 63,545. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 16 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 102 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 13 percent live and Poland, where 5 percent live.
Kass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kass has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,794 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,867 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kass Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kass surname are 3.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.3% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kass earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 63.86% more than the national average, earning 567,075 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 22.34% less than the national average, earning R 184,548 per year; in United States they earn 20.8% more than the national average, earning $52,126 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $51,180 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kašs | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kasse | 89 | 25,118 | / |
| Kaiss | 89 | 1,989 | / |
| Kauss | 89 | 866 | / |
| Khass | 89 | 141 | / |
| Kayss | 89 | 45 | / |
| Kassp | 89 | 39 | / |
| Kadss | 89 | 20 | / |
| Kashs | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kajss | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kasst | 89 | 4 | / |
| Keass | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kaass | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kassh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kassd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Katss | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kas | 86 | 7,898 | / |
| Kashsh | 80 | 400 | / |
| Kaisse | 80 | 263 | / |
| Khasse | 80 | 33 | / |
| Kausse | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kaysse | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kassız | 80 | 8 | / |
| Khauss | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kassch | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khayss | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khashs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kashse | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaishs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khaiss | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keasse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaasse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| K'Hass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahass | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kase | 75 | 48,445 | / |
| Cass | 75 | 19,262 | / |
| Koss | 75 | 11,316 | / |
| Kais | 75 | 9,833 | / |
| Kash | 75 | 6,946 | / |
| Kays | 75 | 6,498 | / |
| Kaus | 75 | 5,801 | / |
| Kaas | 75 | 5,039 | / |
| Khas | 75 | 4,304 | / |
| Keas | 75 | 826 | / |
| Kajs | 75 | 213 | / |
| Kahs | 75 | 155 | / |
| Kasz | 75 | 132 | / |
| Kkas | 75 | 38 | / |
| Kõss | 75 | 38 | / |
| Qass | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kaså | 75 | 15 | / |
| Kaïs | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hkas | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kasë | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kaës | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kóss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gkas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kassova | 73 | 99 | / |
| Kassová | 73 | 45 | / |
| Kashshe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kashshp | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kassowa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khashsh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaushsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kashshd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kashsch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kause | 67 | 5,726 | / |
| Kaise | 67 | 5,476 | / |
| Casse | 67 | 5,347 | / |
| Kosse | 67 | 4,246 | / |
| Kaish | 67 | 4,033 | / |
| Kasch | 67 | 3,299 | / |
| Kaase | 67 | 2,198 | / |
| Khash | 67 | 1,798 | / |
| Kashe | 67 | 1,396 | / |
| Khaus | 67 | 959 | / |
| Keiss | 67 | 839 | / |
| Quass | 67 | 715 | / |
| Khase | 67 | 609 | / |
| Khais | 67 | 510 | / |
| Kayse | 67 | 415 | / |
| Kaush | 67 | 243 | / |
| Keuss | 67 | 222 | / |
| Kaash | 67 | 209 | / |
| Kazse | 67 | 190 | / |
| Hkash | 67 | 177 | / |
| Kouss | 67 | 170 | / |
| Khaas | 67 | 168 | / |
| Qaiss | 67 | 146 | / |
| Kaysh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Causs | 67 | 130 | / |
| Khasp | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kausz | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kahus | 67 | 57 | / |
| Koiss | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kahse | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kaisz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kauhs | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kease | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kayhs | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khays | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ceass | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khoss | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kahas | 67 | 15 | / |
| Keaus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Qasse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Koïss | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kooss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kajsz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kågas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaysø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cassø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keash | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaast | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaussova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kkais | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kcase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hkase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qayss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caiss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khasz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Casst | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaušs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katsz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kahsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaľas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cassì | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaász | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Katst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cassh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cashs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khazs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kossz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Casìs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kastt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kahst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kossh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gkast | 67 | 0 | / |
Kass Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kass in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺹ | kas | - |
| Kass in the Hindi language | ||
| काएसएस | ka'esa'esa | - |
| Kass in the Russian language | ||
| Касс | kass | - |
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