Kees Surname
Approximately 8,170 people bear this surname
Kees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,675 | 1:135,499 | 14,193 |
| Germany | 1,520 | 1:52,964 | 6,884 |
| South Africa | 1,023 | 1:52,960 | 6,714 |
| Argentina | 1,015 | 1:42,112 | 3,538 |
| India | 887 | 1:864,786 | 37,987 |
| Netherlands | 448 | 1:37,695 | 6,354 |
| Belgium | 183 | 1:62,823 | 10,104 |
| Australia | 87 | 1:310,295 | 26,919 |
| Estonia | 58 | 1:22,790 | 4,104 |
| New Zealand | 40 | 1:113,208 | 14,508 |
| Switzerland | 39 | 1:210,588 | 18,223 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| Yemen | 14 | 1:1,887,521 | 12,953 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 623 | 1:80,608 | 8,486 |
Kees (68,150) may also be a first name.
Kees Demographics
Kees Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kees Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kees (Hindi: के़एस़, Oriya: େକଏସ, Russian: Кеес) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kees.
How Common Is The Last Name Kees? popularity and diffusion
It is the 61,542nd most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 891,988 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Kees are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 14,178th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 68,150 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 2,675 people, or 1 in 135,499. In The United States Kees is most common in: Wisconsin, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Louisiana, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States Kees is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Kees Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kees has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kees surname expanded 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 4 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kees Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kees last name is primarily Baptist (100%) in Ireland and Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Kees surname are 18.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.21% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kees earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.68% less than the national average, earning R 67,296 per year; in United States they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $42,696 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.74% more than the national average, earning $64,457 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyes | 89 | 26,826 | / |
| Keese | 89 | 3,100 | / |
| Keeys | 89 | 366 | / |
| Keess | 89 | 83 | / |
| Keesh | 89 | 50 | / |
| Keesz | 89 | 32 | / |
| Keest | 89 | 20 | / |
| Khees | 89 | 9 | / |
| Keies | 89 | 8 | / |
| Keeas | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kes | 86 | 9,014 | / |
| Keyees | 80 | 27 | / |
| Keeash | 80 | 23 | / |
| Keeyes | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kajees | 80 | 14 | / |
| Keesch | 80 | 13 | / |
| Keeshh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Keesse | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kegges | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kheyes | 80 | 3 | / |
| Keesce | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kawees | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kheesh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kheese | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kayees | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keeast | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gkeyes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keyese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kehets | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kheies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keehas | 80 | 0 | / |
| Keetsh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Keys | 75 | 33,189 | / |
| Kesh | 75 | 22,785 | / |
| Khes | 75 | 6,996 | / |
| Kies | 75 | 6,785 | / |
| Kess | 75 | 6,286 | / |
| Kues | 75 | 5,622 | / |
| Kaes | 75 | 3,331 | / |
| Kese | 75 | 2,725 | / |
| Keis | 75 | 2,098 | / |
| Keus | 75 | 1,738 | / |
| Keas | 75 | 826 | / |
| Kyes | 75 | 617 | / |
| Koes | 75 | 500 | / |
| Kehs | 75 | 411 | / |
| Cees | 75 | 203 | / |
| Kece | 75 | 164 | / |
| Kesz | 75 | 151 | / |
| Keez | 75 | 113 | / |
| Keše | 75 | 80 | / |
| Qees | 75 | 79 | / |
| Keeß | 75 | 44 | / |
| Kejs | 75 | 39 | / |
| Kces | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kges | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kesd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keşe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keső | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khayees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuheese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajeesz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayes | 67 | 28,475 | / |
| Kesse | 67 | 17,638 | / |
| Khese | 67 | 1,824 | / |
| Keyse | 67 | 1,408 | / |
| Keshe | 67 | 1,399 | / |
| Kiess | 67 | 1,352 | / |
| Khess | 67 | 1,101 | / |
| Kaesh | 67 | 1,022 | / |
| Kaies | 67 | 848 | / |
| Keiss | 67 | 839 | / |
| Koyes | 67 | 790 | / |
| Khesh | 67 | 588 | / |
| Kiesz | 67 | 522 | / |
| Keise | 67 | 504 | / |
| Kaess | 67 | 437 | / |
| Kuess | 67 | 353 | / |
| Keush | 67 | 331 | / |
| Cejes | 67 | 315 | / |
| Kesch | 67 | 306 | / |
| Keuss | 67 | 222 | / |
| Keish | 67 | 163 | / |
| Keyas | 67 | 108 | / |
| Keysh | 67 | 75 | / |
| Keyis | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kowes | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kecze | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kuehs | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kehse | 67 | 55 | / |
| Keisz | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kaesz | 67 | 47 | / |
| Keizs | 67 | 46 | / |
| Chees | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kaehs | 67 | 32 | / |
| Keuis | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kiejs | 67 | 30 | / |
| Keust | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kease | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kkese | 67 | 25 | / |
| Koehs | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kheys | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koess | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koesh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Keuhs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Keišs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kawes | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kedse | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kejst | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kajes | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kehas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kejas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kojes | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kheis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Koies | 67 | 12 | / |
| Keshh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kejos | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koues | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kiesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keuse | 67 | 7 | / |
| Qeesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keash | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kesth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ceies | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khies | 67 | 5 | / |
| Keyos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keysz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khoes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Quees | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keyus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keios | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keass | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ckess | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cehes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kessz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keids | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keece | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keace | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kedsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keđeš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckeez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiesø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkesx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kessd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keice | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hgkes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kezse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ketsh | 67 | 0 | / |
Kees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kees in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଏସ | eka'esa | - |
| Kees in the Hindi language | ||
| के़एस़ | keesa | 44.44 |
| केएस | ke'esa | 22.22 |
| के़एस | keesa | 11.11 |
| केएेस | keeesa | 11.11 |
| के॰एस॰ | keesa | 11.11 |
| Kees in the Russian language | ||
| Кеес | kees | - |
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Footnotes
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