Kesing Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kesing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kesing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia641:460,84723,445
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
India111:69,733,217610,955
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Kesing (133) may also be a first name.

Kesing Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kesing Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kesing (Hindi: केसिंग, Marathi: केिंसग, Oriya: େକସିଂ) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesing? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Kesing occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kesing reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 804,402nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 133 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 460,847. In Malaysia Kesing is most common in: Sarawak, where 92 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent reside and Johor, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Kesing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kesing has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kessing92522/
Keesing92506/
Keising9280/
Kaesing9216/
Kesingh924/
Khesing924/
Keasing923/
Kiesing922/
Kesimng921/
Keishing861,103/
Kiessing869/
Keashing861/
Kieszing861/
Kaesingh861/
Kettsing861/
Keissing860/
Kesching860/
Keeshing860/
Kaessing860/
Kasing831,183/
Kosing83389/
Keseng83173/
Kising83128/
Kejing8354/
Keßing8311/
Kezing836/
Keging832/
Qesing831/
Kiesng830/
Kiesshing801/
Ketsching800/
Kassing771,503/
Kesseng771,284/
Kissing77926/
Kuising77137/
Kaising77120/
Kaasing77107/
Kossing7787/
Kasingh7751/
Khosing7747/
Kaysing7734/
Keeseng7732/
Quesing7718/
Keezing7714/
Khysing7714/
Kössing7713/
Keusink775/
Kishing775/
Ceising774/
Kesheng774/
Chesing773/
Keaging772/
Kesaeng772/
Keijing771/
Khasing771/
Kjsingh771/
Kisingh771/
Ceasing771/
Kießing771/
Kidsing771/
Kahsing771/
Kajsing771/
Kihsing771/
Kosieng771/
Ceesing771/
Kosingh771/
Kijsing771/
Kegging770/
Kasng7396/
Kijng731/
Kisng730/
Khesaeng71103/
Kosching7155/
Kitsingh717/
Chessing716/
Kesengke714/
Kasching713/
Kissiong713/
Kiesseng713/
Kuissing713/
Keesseng712/
Kahasing711/
Khishing711/
Kisching711/
Chesingh711/
Kesseung711/
Keusseng711/
Keysheng711/
Kassieng711/
Kaissing711/
Kisssing711/
Kittsing711/
Kösching711/
Kuitsing711/
Koshsing711/
Khaising711/
Khetging711/
Keadseng711/
Keetsngh711/
Kaseng677,077/
Casing672,475/
Cosing67274/
Koseng67186/
Keceng67119/
Kiseng6776/
Kazeng6751/
Kaßing6743/
Kozing6735/
Ketchings6730/
Kißing6730/
Kegeng6727/
Kijing6724/
Kijeng6722/
Kejeng6716/
Kosinc678/
Qosing677/
Kazing677/
Qising676/
Kizeng675/
Kissingue675/
Cising674/
Kicing673/
Kigeng673/
Kitsching672/
Kiging672/
Kixing671/
Kisink671/
Kizing671/
Kosink671/
Chesng671/
Kaisng671/
Kasink670/

Kesing Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kesing in the Hindi language
केसिंगkesinga-
Kesing in the Oriya language
େକସିଂekasim-
Kesing in the Marathi language
केिंसगkeinsaga50
केसीkesi50

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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 Kesing
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