Kesen Surname
Approximately 8,761 people bear this surname
Kesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,760 | 1:10,029 | 1,325 |
| Japan | 646 | 1:197,901 | 8,937 |
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Sweden | 52 | 1:189,361 | 13,089 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Késen (2) are calculated separately.
Kesen (147) may also be a first name.
Kesen Demographics
Average Kesen Salary in
United States
$47,339 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kesen (Bengali: কেসেন, Hindi: केसेन, Oriya: େକେଶନ, Russian: Кесен) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Késen. Click here for further potential spellings of Kesen.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 57,775th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 831,817 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kesen live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kesen is also the 760,591st most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 147 people.
The surname Kesen is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 7,760 people, or 1 in 10,029. In Turkey Kesen is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent live, Konya Province, where 8 percent live and Gaziantep Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Turkey it is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 7 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Kesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kesen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 24 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kesen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kesen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.8% less than the national average, earning 215,254 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,339 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesen in the Bengali language | ||
| কেসেন | kesena | - |
| Kesen in the Hindi language | ||
| केसेन | kesena | - |
| Kesen in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେଶନ | ekesana | 50 |
| କିେଶନ | kiesana | 50 |
| Kesen in the Russian language | ||
| Кесен | kesen | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kesen
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