Kesmez Surname

217,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kesmez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kesmez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,8231:42,6894,364
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Norway81:642,78647,258
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Keşmez (1) are calculated separately.

Kesmez Last Name Facts

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

Kesmez occurs most in Turkey. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Keşmez. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesmez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 217,512th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,866,072 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Kesmez live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,823 people, or 1 in 42,689. In Turkey Kesmez is mostly concentrated in: Denizli Province, where 14 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 9 percent reside and Sanliurfa Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Turkey it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Kesmez Last Name Statistics demography

Kesmez earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 43.43% less than the national average, earning 195,790 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keşmez941/
Kesme91789/
Kemez915/
Kosmez8352/
Keymez8328/
Kezmez8327/
Kemetz8319/
Kısmez8316/
Keshme836/
Kesmee836/
Kösmez832/
Kesmes832/
Kemeiz832/
Kessme831/
Kesmed831/
Kesmey830/
Keme804,529/
Kesmeci77449/
Kesmece7767/
Ketsmei772/
Kemmetz771/
Keshmey771/
Kemei7320,340/
Kemeh732,140/
Kemme731,571/
Kemeç73991/
Keeme73782/
Kheme73728/
Keime73451/
Kemes73252/
Kemea73188/
Kemey73121/
Kemie73110/
Kemhe7399/
Kieme7396/
Cesme7359/
Keame7340/
Kgeme7340/
Kisme7332/
Keume7329/
Kesmi7324/
Kesma7323/
Kimez7317/
Kemeň7310/
Kemje739/
Kemeu737/
K'Eme737/
Cemez734/
Kesmy733/
Kemee732/
Keyme732/
Kejme731/
Kemiz731/
Kemge731/
Gkeme731/
Kceme731/
Keshmesh71221/
Ketsmets714/
Khoshmez711/
Kimese67353/
Keimes67324/
Kemeha67218/
Chemez67199/
Keshmi67161/
Kemeys67147/
Chesme67137/
Kemese6791/
Kemmey6770/
Kismie6770/
Köçmez6764/
Kehmie6763/
Kemesh6747/
Kissme6747/
Kemmie6746/
Kešmer6745/
Kesmis6737/
Kemmeh6729/
K'Heme6729/
Kozmez6724/
Cosmez6723/
Kaymez6722/
Kuymez6720/
Kosmes6719/
Kemise6717/
Ketmee6717/
Kaisme6714/
Keymes6711/
Kimecz6711/
Quesme6711/
Kemeid6710/
Khemei679/
Kaimez679/
Khesma679/
Keamey678/
Keshma676/
Kehmes676/
Kemmee676/
Kemmei675/
Kizmez675/
Keemey673/
Kemmes673/
Kemeer673/
Keumeu673/
Kemeae673/
Kiemey672/
Keames672/
Keemee672/
Cesmes672/
Kemieh672/
Kemehe672/
Keumea672/
Kemeih672/
Kemeph671/
Keehme671/
Keemes671/
Kesmic671/
Kezmes671/
Khisme671/
Kiemme671/
Keimey671/
Kiehme671/
Keymee671/
Kemmed671/
Kasmes671/
Kemexs671/
Ketschmer671/
Kesmai671/
Kemeuh671/
Kemhei671/
Kh'eme671/
Kehmey671/
Kiemei671/
Kismes671/
Közmez671/
Gkemes671/
Kesmič671/
Kessma671/
Kessmi671/
Kkemei671/
Keimei671/
Ckemei671/
Quemez671/
Khemee671/
Keismy671/
Kemgey670/
Kishme670/
Keatme670/

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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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  • 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 Kesmez
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