Kes Surname
Approximately 9,014 people bear this surname
Kes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,912 | 1:26,724 | 3,034 |
| Ethiopia | 2,576 | 1:37,867 | 4,280 |
| India | 678 | 1:1,131,365 | 46,134 |
| Indonesia | 642 | 1:205,996 | 19,450 |
| Netherlands | 502 | 1:33,640 | 5,616 |
| United States | 449 | 1:807,258 | 62,140 |
| Russia | 261 | 1:552,196 | 49,742 |
| Ukraine | 234 | 1:194,541 | 26,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 213 | 1:38,280 | 4,620 |
| Cambodia | 66 | 1:234,654 | 3,218 |
| Thailand | 49 | 1:1,441,599 | 197,614 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| Kazakhstan | 16 | 1:1,105,156 | 63,055 |
| Cyprus | 14 | 1:63,205 | 6,078 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Keš (57) & Kès (1) are calculated separately.
Kes (2,416) may also be a first name.
Kes Demographics
Kes Political Affiliation
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Kes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kes (Hindi: केस, Marathi: केस, Oriya: େକସ, Russian: Кес) is most common in Turkey. It can also be rendered as: Keš or Kès. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kes is the 56,275th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 808,470 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Kes reside; 29 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kes is also the 150,878th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 2,416 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 2,912 people, or 1 in 26,724. In Turkey Kes is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live, Mersin Province, where 15 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey this last name exists in 68 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 29 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Kes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,641 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kes last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kes surname are 28.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.76% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kes earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.38% more than the national average, earning $47,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $55,834 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keš | 89 | 57 | / |
| Kès | 89 | 1 | / |
| Keys | 86 | 33,189 | / |
| Kesh | 86 | 22,785 | / |
| Kees | 86 | 8,170 | / |
| Khes | 86 | 6,996 | / |
| Kies | 86 | 6,785 | / |
| Kess | 86 | 6,286 | / |
| Kese | 86 | 2,725 | / |
| Keis | 86 | 2,098 | / |
| Keus | 86 | 1,738 | / |
| Keas | 86 | 826 | / |
| Kehs | 86 | 411 | / |
| Kesz | 86 | 151 | / |
| Kejs | 86 | 39 | / |
| Kces | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kges | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kesd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ckes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keső | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kkes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kesse | 75 | 17,638 | / |
| Keese | 75 | 3,100 | / |
| Khese | 75 | 1,824 | / |
| Keyse | 75 | 1,408 | / |
| Keshe | 75 | 1,399 | / |
| Kiess | 75 | 1,352 | / |
| Khess | 75 | 1,101 | / |
| Keiss | 75 | 839 | / |
| Khesh | 75 | 588 | / |
| Kiesz | 75 | 522 | / |
| Keise | 75 | 504 | / |
| Keeys | 75 | 366 | / |
| Keush | 75 | 331 | / |
| Kesch | 75 | 306 | / |
| Keuss | 75 | 222 | / |
| Keish | 75 | 163 | / |
| Keess | 75 | 83 | / |
| Keysh | 75 | 75 | / |
| Kehse | 75 | 55 | / |
| Keesh | 75 | 50 | / |
| Keisz | 75 | 48 | / |
| Keizs | 75 | 46 | / |
| Keesz | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kiejs | 75 | 30 | / |
| Kease | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kkese | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kheys | 75 | 21 | / |
| Keest | 75 | 20 | / |
| Keuhs | 75 | 19 | / |
| Keišs | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kedse | 75 | 17 | / |
| Kejst | 75 | 15 | / |
| Kheis | 75 | 12 | / |
| Khees | 75 | 9 | / |
| Keshh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kiesh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Keash | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kesth | 75 | 6 | / |
| Khies | 75 | 5 | / |
| Keysz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Keass | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ckess | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kessz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kiehs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Keids | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kedsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kesze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keyss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkesh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kesce | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keshs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kejss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiesø | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkesx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kessd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgkes | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kezse | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ketsh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kis | 67 | 32,624 | / |
| Ces | 67 | 2,933 | / |
| Keusch | 67 | 2,747 | / |
| Kys | 67 | 2,065 | / |
| Kesova | 67 | 1,028 | / |
| Käs | 67 | 905 | / |
| Keß | 67 | 514 | / |
| Kez | 67 | 192 | / |
| Kiesch | 67 | 99 | / |
| Keisch | 67 | 59 | / |
| Keisse | 67 | 48 | / |
| Keijts | 67 | 36 | / |
| Khiesz | 67 | 35 | / |
| Qes | 67 | 28 | / |
| Khesse | 67 | 26 | / |
| Keč | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khessh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Keć | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kjs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Keesch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kesche | 67 | 12 | / |
| Keeshh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Keesse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kesová | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kessse | 67 | 10 | / |
| Keishe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khesss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kheshe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kheyts | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kedsch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kettős | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kheshs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kheise | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kheysh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keesce | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kesshe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kesowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kheesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khiess | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keasse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keshch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheese | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keyshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keggis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keatst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khease | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkeits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khetts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keatse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keetsh | 67 | 0 | / |
Kes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kes in the Marathi language | ||
| केस | kesa | - |
| Kes in the Hindi language | ||
| केस | kesa | 94.49 |
| Kes in the Oriya language | ||
| େକସ | ekasa | 89.66 |
| େକଶ୍ | ekas | 10.34 |
| Kes in the Russian language | ||
| Кес | kes | - |
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