Kecis Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kecis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kecis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2611:298,16619,563
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Kecis (12) may also be a first name.

Kecis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kecis occurs most in Turkey. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kecis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kecis is the 904,049th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kecis are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 12 people.

Kecis is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 298,166. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Gaziantep Province, where 18 percent reside, Sanliurfa Province, where 18 percent reside and Yalova Province, where 15 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiecis915/
Kecies915/
Kechis913/
Keckeis831,162/
Kesis80788/
Kekis80425/
Kezis8070/
Keces8064/
Kicis8018/
Cecis8017/
Kegis804/
Kecix801/
Kejis801/
Kechuise771/
Keckeise770/
Kessis73178/
Keckes73154/
Kekish73106/
Ceacis7375/
Keches7373/
Gkekis7358/
Keikes7351/
Ketsis7344/
Keesis7336/
Kekeis7333/
Gkezis7326/
Ketzis7322/
Kekkis7318/
Kezhis7310/
Keshis7310/
Keysis739/
Kiekis737/
Kekies737/
Kesish736/
Kichis732/
Keusis732/
Kekiss731/
Keckés731/
Keises731/
Ketkis731/
Kesies731/
Keggis731/
Kecsés731/
Kekios731/
Keisis731/
Khicis731/
Ķiecis731/
Gkesis731/
Khesis731/
Keizes731/
Keyces730/
Keseis730/
Kechkeish713/
Kiecaisch711/
Ketsise67450/
Keshish67350/
Keitges67222/
Kichise6773/
Kiekisz6731/
Gketsis6728/
Kaichis6726/
Kekeiss6721/
Keckich6718/
Kesckes6717/
Kechkes6712/
Kickish6711/
Kiekiss6710/
Cheicis6710/
Keikeis677/
Chechis677/
Kiekish674/
Kiekies673/
Keekuis672/
Ceckijs671/
Keikesh671/
Kecshes671/
Ketches671/
Gkessis671/
Gkekios671/
Kheises671/
Keijzes671/
Keitzes670/
Keisich670/
Keszkis670/
Kesisch670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kecis
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