Keesing Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Keesing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keesing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand1811:25,0184,374
Australia1781:151,66116,038
United States981:3,698,561204,970
England311:1,797,35772,927
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Keesing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keesing is more commonly found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Keesing.

How Common Is The Last Name Keesing? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 610,848th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Keesing live; 71 percent live in Australasia and 71 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Keesing is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 25,018. In New Zealand Keesing is mostly concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 51 percent reside, Bay of Plenty Region, where 12 percent reside and Hawke's Bay Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of New Zealand it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Keesing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keesing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Keesing surname expanded 891 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 148 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keesing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Keesing last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

Keesing earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.88% more than the national average, earning $61,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keeshing930/
Kesing9296/
Keesin9226/
Kessing86522/
Keeshin8685/
Keising8680/
Keeseng8632/
Kaesing8616/
Keezing8614/
Kesingh864/
Khesing864/
Keasing863/
Kiesing862/
Kesimng861/
Ceesing861/
Kesin83709/
Keing8386/
Keishing801,103/
Kiessing809/
Keesseng802/
Keashing801/
Keyising801/
Kieszing801/
Kaesingh801/
Kettsing801/
Keetsngh801/
Keissing800/
Kesching800/
Kieshing800/
Kaessing800/
Kesgin7711,526/
Kasing771,183/
Kosing77389/
Kessin77329/
Keesen77294/
Keseng77173/
Khesin77147/
Kising77128/
Keceng77119/
Keshin7787/
Keegin7764/
Kejing7754/
Kegeng7727/
Kedsin7725/
Kejeng7716/
Keßing7711/
Kescin776/
Kezing776/
Keysin774/
Kheing773/
Keejin773/
Kesien773/
Keging772/
Hkeing771/
Kesuin771/
Keusin771/
Qesing771/
Keeien771/
Keisin770/
Kiesng770/
Keeneg770/
Keineg770/
Kiesshing751/
Ketsching750/
Kein731,749/
Kesn738/
Kassing711,503/
Kesseng711,284/
Kissing71926/
Keessen71279/
Kuising71137/
Kaising71120/
Kaasing71107/
Keshina7188/
Keeshen7188/
Kossing7187/
Kessien7175/
Kausing7166/
Kezheng7154/
Kasingh7151/
Khosing7147/
Kaysing7134/
Keingne7129/
Kheysin7120/
Quesing7118/
Keishin7118/
Khessin7117/
Khysing7114/
Kössing7113/
Kheshin7111/
Keussin7111/
Kessina7110/
Koeysin7110/
Keshion719/
Keusink715/
Kishing715/
Kueseng715/
Keissin714/
Ceising714/
Kesheng714/
Chesing713/
Ceusing713/
Keisien713/
Keaging712/
Keschin712/
Kession712/
Keshinn712/
Kesaeng712/
Keadsin712/
Keyshin711/
Keijing711/
Khasing711/
Kjsingh711/
Kisingh711/
Ceasing711/
Keingue711/
Kaseeng711/
Kießing711/
Kidsing711/
Kahsing711/
Kajsing711/
Kihsing711/
Kosieng711/
Cheesin711/
Kosingh711/
Kijsing711/
Keeshne710/
Kegging710/
Kehting710/
Ketings710/
Keene6730,108/
Kheng6727,618/
Keung6712,737/
Khing6710,551/
Kesen678,761/
Kisin671,555/
Kaing671,434/
Cesin67683/
Keatings67605/
Kezin67408/
Keine67358/
Kuing67297/
Keihn67253/
Kegin67236/
Keang67209/
Koutsing67183/
Keshn67154/
Khein67119/
Keçin67104/
Khesaeng67103/
Kasng6796/
Koing6794/
Kecen6761/
Keçen6756/
Kosching6755/
Kegen6754/
Cheeseng6749/
Kysin6748/
Kezen6748/
Kettings6739/
Kheen6736/
Keatting6734/
Kiesienė6734/
Keßen6728/
Kejin6719/
Ceing6715/
Khessina6713/
Kayasing6710/
Kejen678/
Kecin678/
Kitsingh677/
Chessing676/
Kesengke674/
Kasching673/
Kissiong673/
Kiesseng673/
Kuissing673/
Kesinova672/
Kesyn672/
Keinh672/
Keenh671/
Kahasing671/
Khishing671/
Kitng671/
Kisching671/
Chesingh671/
Kesseung671/
Keusseng671/
Keysheng671/
Kausingh671/
Kassieng671/
Kaissing671/
Kisssing671/
Kittsing671/
Kösching671/
Kuitsing671/
Qesin671/
Kinhg671/
Kheshina671/
Koshsing671/
Khaising671/
Kesnh671/
Khetging671/
Khetisng671/
Keadseng671/
Kijng671/
Keinn670/
Kessn670/
Keatingt670/
Cheessin670/
Kisng670/
Keysn670/
Qeing670/
Keisn670/
Cueshing670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keesing
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