Kesev Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kesev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 17 | 1:410,524 | 19,195 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kesev (27) may also be a first name.
Kesev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kesev (Hindi: केसेव, Marathi: केशव) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kesev.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kesev are found; 77 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 410,524. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 82 percent live, Kyustendil Province, where 12 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Bulgaria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live and Israel, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesev in the Hindi language | ||
| केसेव | keseva | - |
| Kesev in the Marathi language | ||
| केशव | kesava | - |
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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 Kesev
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