Kecskes Surname

292,632nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Kecskes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kecskes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6141:32,7004,170
United States3211:1,129,15681,316
Hungary751:130,88412,125
Canada641:575,71247,839
Slovakia541:98,82318,879
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Australia331:818,05251,601
England251:2,228,72284,230
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Serbia41:1,786,23730,138
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Kecskés (7,639) & Kecskéš (1) are calculated separately.

Kecskes Last Name Facts

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

Kecskes is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kecskés or Kecskéš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kecskes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 292,632nd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,580,050 people. The surname Kecskes is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Kecskes reside; 57 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 47 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Kecskes is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 614 people, or 1 in 32,700. In Romania Kecskes is primarily concentrated in: Bihor County, where 39 percent are found, Satu Mare County, where 30 percent are found and Mureș County, where 14 percent are found. Barring Romania it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Hungary, where 6 percent are found.

Kecskes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kecskes surname are 6.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.86% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kecskes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 98.77% more than the national average, earning 687,895 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.85% more than the national average, earning $45,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.75% more than the national average, earning $52,540 CAD per year.

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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
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