Kekec Surname

438,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kekec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3531:7,0471,572
Denmark2031:27,8062,876
Germany911:884,67563,174
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
England161:3,482,379114,324
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Austria91:946,15970,786
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
France21:33,211,361423,184
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
China21:683,660,78330,601
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Kekeç (8,136) are calculated separately.

Kekec (30) may also be a first name.

Kekec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kekec is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Kekeç. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 438,351st most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Kekec are found; 46 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 46 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Kekec is also the 1,911,214th most common forename internationally, held by 30 people.

The surname Kekec is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 353 people, or 1 in 7,047. In Slovenia Kekec is primarily found in: Drava, where 84 percent are found, Savinja, where 6 percent are found and Upper Carniola, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Slovenia this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Kekec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kekec last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kekec earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $42,717 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.86% less than the national average, earning $33,357 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekeç938,136/
Kekecs9148/
Kekech913/
Keskec911/
Kezkec911/
Kekeci911/
Kekeic911/
Kekez80542/
Kekic80491/
Kikec8076/
Kekek8060/
Cekec803/
Keketche771/
Kekeke73347/
Kekich73273/
Keskic7392/
Keikes7351/
Kekkeş7344/
Kekeis7333/
Kiceec7321/
Kikeke738/
Kekécs738/
Kekkes736/
Kekoic734/
Kekesh733/
Kekick732/
Kekesz732/
Kekcik731/
Gkekes731/
Kikecz731/
Kekeuz731/
Kekegh731/
Kekkek731/
Kikech731/
Keketz731/
Keekes730/
Keikeiche711/
Qekeche6719/
Keskich6714/
Keikeis677/
Keketse674/
Gkegkes674/
Qhekeke672/
Kekhich671/
Kekeeke671/
Kiekieś671/
Kekiche671/
Keikesh671/
Keechik671/

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