Kecks Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kecks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kecks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kecks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kecks is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kecks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Kecks is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kecks reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 33 percent live, Brandenburg, where 17 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 17 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 46 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.

Kecks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kecks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kecks surname fell 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kecks Last Name Statistics demography

Kecks earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keicks917/
Kecsks912/
Koecks911/
Keks892,060/
Kocks801,843/
Kecső80304/
Kecse80228/
Kicks80195/
Koeks80111/
Keksz8063/
Kekse8053/
Kaeks8012/
Kieks806/
Keics803/
Käcks803/
Keeks802/
Kacks802/
Köcks802/
Kgeks801/
Kaecs801/
Cecks800/
Keaks800/
Kechs800/
Kiecksch779/
Keikes7351/
Koeckx7324/
Khicks733/
Ckeeks733/
Koechs732/
Khekhs731/
Kiocks731/
Keuchs731/
Kckacs731/
Keekes730/
Kuicks730/
Koks679,892/
Kacs67192/
Kocksch67140/
Kiks67116/
Coks6789/
Kaks6767/
Caks6766/
Kõks6752/
Kuijcks6719/
Köks679/
Käks679/
Cecs674/
Kexs672/
Ciks672/
Kjks672/
Kecx672/
Ceks671/
Köcs671/
Kekz671/
Kjcs671/
Kekx671/
Keikesh671/
Kegs670/

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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 Kecks
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