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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/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Keš or Kès. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 56,275^th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 808,470 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Kes live; 29 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 150,878^th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,416 people.

The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 2,912 people, or 1 in 26,724. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent are found, Mersin Province, where 15 percent are found and Gaziantep Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 29 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Kes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,641 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily 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.