Kegyes Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kegyes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kegyes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2851:34,4433,756
Romania1341:149,83515,881
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Kegyes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kegyes is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kegyes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 639,219th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kegyes live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 34,443. In Hungary Kegyes is most prevalent in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 28 percent reside, Pest County, where 24 percent reside and Budapest, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Hungary Kegyes is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Kegyes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kegyes surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kegyes earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.32% more than the national average, earning $45,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.82% less than the national average, earning $36,356 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kegyese921/
Kegye9196/
Kőhegyes8615/
Kegyer8324/
Keguye833/
Kagyes831/
Kedges831/
Chegyes7752/
Kegei7372/
Kigye733/
Kegyi732/
Kegee731/
Kegehi67557/
Kegihe6727/
Kiguye6713/
Kegeai675/
Kegiyo674/
Kiggye673/
Kedies672/
Keigje671/
Kigyeh671/
Keguie671/
Kegehe671/
Kedjes671/
Keigei671/
Keagyy671/
Kidges670/

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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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  • 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 Kegyes
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