Kese Surname
Approximately 2,725 people bear this surname
Kese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| DR Congo | 479 | 1:154,237 | 16,059 |
| South Africa | 394 | 1:137,507 | 15,895 |
| Turkey | 283 | 1:274,987 | 18,503 |
| Indonesia | 251 | 1:526,889 | 42,751 |
| India | 144 | 1:5,326,843 | 130,588 |
| Tanzania | 118 | 1:448,658 | 31,304 |
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| Germany | 71 | 1:1,133,880 | 74,985 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Hungary | 30 | 1:327,209 | 24,029 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Keše (80), Kése (10) & Keşe (1) are calculated separately.
Kese (2,102) may also be a first name.
Kese Demographics
Average Kese Salary in
United States
$61,007 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kese (Hindi: केसे, Marathi: केसे, Oriya: େକେଶ, Russian: Кесе) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Keše, Kése or Keşe. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kese? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 160,082nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,674,329 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Kese reside; 25 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kese is also the 164,090th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 2,102 people.
The last name Kese is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Beside Ghana Kese exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.
Kese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kese has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kese last name grew 586 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kese Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kese last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kese earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.86% less than the national average, earning R 121,536 per year and in United States they earn 41.39% more than the national average, earning $61,007 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kese Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kese in the Marathi language | ||
| केसे | kese | 92 |
| कोेसे | koese | 8 |
| Kese in the Hindi language | ||
| केसे | kese | 60 |
| केशॅ | kese | 20 |
| केशे | kese | 20 |
| Kese in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେଶ | ekesa | 52.17 |
| େକେସ | ekesa | 26.09 |
| େକେଷ | ekesa | 21.74 |
| Kese in the Russian language | ||
| Кесе | kese | - |
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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 Kese
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