Kekis Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Kekis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 223 | 1:49,685 | 8,181 |
| Brazil | 77 | 1:2,780,186 | 82,572 |
| Latvia | 41 | 1:50,001 | 7,602 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Kekiš (3) are calculated separately.
Kekis Demographics
Average Kekis Salary in
United States
$54,214 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kekis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kekis (Russian: Кекис) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kekiš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 694,796th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kekis live; 52 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 52 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Kekis is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 49,685. In Greece Kekis is most prevalent in: Attica, where 37 percent are found, Central Greece, where 33 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 23 percent are found. Not including Greece Kekis is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Latvia, where 10 percent are found.
Kekis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kekis surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Kekis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.64% more than the national average, earning $54,214 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kekis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kekis in the Russian language | ||
| Кекис | kekis | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kekis
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