Keans Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Fiji

Keans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada391:944,75971,777
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Fiji11:894,3914,568
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Wales21:784,20816,349
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Keans (23) may also be a first name.

Keans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keans is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keans? popularity and diffusion

The surname Keans is the 1,943,350th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname Keans is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Keans live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. Keans is also the 2,239,265th most common first name in the world It is held by 23 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is most frequent in: New Hampshire, where 33 percent reside, New York, where 14 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 42 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Keans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keans last name grew 205 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 69 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Keans Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Keans last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Keans earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 11.87% more than the national average, earning $48,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.89% less than the national average, earning $36,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keanss912/
Keanns911/
Keatns911/
Kejans911/
Kehans910/
Keanse910/
Kans89515/
Keatins832/
Kheansh831/
Kanse8025,939/
Koens801,483/
Keens801,034/
Khans80624/
Kahns80257/
Kiens80203/
Kains80182/
Keins8056/
Kansh8038/
Kaens8031/
Keuns8023/
Ceans8016/
Khens8014/
Kanns8012/
Kauns805/
Kaëns803/
Kayns802/
Kansz801/
Kan's801/
Kgans801/
Kaans801/
Kuens800/
Kanss800/
Kheanshe771/
Kanshe73652/
Khanse73540/
Håkans73352/
Katins73301/
Khansh7369/
Kasens7329/
Kaunse7327/
Kansse7324/
Kajans7323/
Kajons7321/
Kahans7319/
Kasnæs7319/
Kainsh7316/
Kajins7314/
Kacens7313/
Kayens7313/
Kowens7311/
Kuehns7310/
Kasins7310/
Kheyns739/
Khayns739/
Kiehns738/
Kaßens737/
Kaanse736/
Kecins736/
Khains735/
Kannse734/
Kacins734/
Khanss733/
Kojans733/
Kainse732/
Koiens732/
Kaunst731/
Khanns731/
Koehns731/
Qukans731/
Keyens731/
Kajuns731/
Kansch731/
Kanshp731/
Kijans731/
Queans731/
Cehans731/
Keyams731/
Kheens731/
Kheins731/
Keance730/
Keanch730/
Keiens730/
Keuhns730/
Kaehns730/
Kahnns730/
Keinse730/
Keunst730/
Keehns730/
Kanz674,084/
Kassens67782/
Cans67631/
Kansowa67273/
Kässens67160/
Kanç6796/
Keggins6791/
Kiggens6779/
Kayense6769/
Kiensch6726/
Qans6715/
Kichens6710/
Kassins677/
Khanshe675/
Kousens674/
Ketensh674/
Khaunse672/
Kaitens672/
Kautins672/
Keitens672/
Kuitens672/
Khajons672/
Katense671/
Kawense671/
Kesense671/
Katinse671/
Kachins671/
Kanś671/
Kouense671/
Kuensch671/
Kuyanse671/
Kitensh671/
Kasynsh671/
Kaionsh671/
Keutens671/
Kechins670/
Kettens670/
Keggens670/
Kansche670/
Kechens670/
Kaggins670/
Keesens670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Keans
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