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Where Does The Last Name Kes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kes (Hindi: केस, Marathi: केस, Oriya: େକସ, Russian: Кес) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Keš or Kès. For other potential spellings of Kes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 56,275^th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 808,470 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Kes reside; 29 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 150,878^th most common first name worldwide, held by 2,416 people.

It is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 2,912 people, or 1 in 26,724. In Turkey Kes is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside, Mersin Province, where 15 percent reside and Gaziantep Province, where 10 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 68 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 29 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Kes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kes surname rose 2,641 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kes surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kes surname are 28.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.76% being registered with 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.