Kesney Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Kesney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kesney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana321:23,8192,802
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kesney (52) may also be a first name.

Kesney Last Name Facts

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

Kesney is found in Guyana more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesney? popularity and diffusion

Kesney is the 2,580,327th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kesney are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Kesney is also the 1,381,723rd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 52 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Guyana, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 23,819. In Guyana it is most prevalent in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 69 percent live, Demerara-Mahaica, where 22 percent live and Upper Demerara-Berbice, where 9 percent live. Aside from Guyana Kesney is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent live and Mexico, where 2 percent live.

Kesney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kesney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kesney surname grew 256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kesney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kesney are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Kesney earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.83% less than the national average, earning $39,769 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kedsney9215/
Keasney920/
Kesne912/
Kesny910/
Kasney83119/
Kesnay8330/
Kosney8324/
Cesney837/
Keshny831/
Kessne831/
Keszny831/
Keusne831/
Kesnei831/
Kisney830/
Chesney779,621/
Quesney771,016/
Koshney7773/
Kesenne7759/
Keszner7727/
Kashney778/
Cessney774/
Keesner771/
Kessnes771/
Keshnee771/
Keshneh771/
Kesnett771/
Kehsner771/
Kejsner771/
Koesnie771/
Ketsner770/
Keeshne770/
Keshned770/
Kissney770/
Kossney770/
Kesneer770/
Kassney770/
Kesni73238/
Kesna73108/
Cesne7383/
Kosne7328/
Kasne7321/
Kisne7310/
Kejne737/
Kisny733/
Kexne731/
Kesnh731/
Koschney7140/
Keissner7131/
Keijsner7129/
Kheshneh7124/
Keyssner7116/
Chessney712/
Keiszner711/
Quesniey711/
Cheysney711/
Cheasney710/
Keashner710/
Keysness710/
Kesshner710/
Chesne671,097/
Quesne67852/
Cisney67672/
Keßner67340/
Keshni67155/
Kešner67148/
Kessna67102/
Kaszny6797/
Koesni6785/
Kesnga6780/
Kasneh6771/
Koszny6757/
Käsner6754/
Kösner6749/
Kejner6744/
Kozney6739/
Cosney6737/
Kesnai6732/
Khisny6722/
Kysnes6719/
Koshny6715/
Kissne6714/
Kasnay679/
Kashne678/
Keshna678/
Kesnis677/
Kisnay677/
Kisniy676/
Kizney676/
Khasne675/
Khesna675/
Casney674/
Koshne674/
Kisnae673/
Kasnie673/
Kashny673/
Kaesna673/
Kessneich672/
Kassne672/
Kyshny672/
Kazney671/
Kicney671/
Kasnei671/
Kasnej671/
Kishny671/
Kezzne671/
Kosnei671/
Keaschner671/
Keijne671/
Khosne671/
Khosny671/
Koßney671/
Kosnie671/
Kossne671/
Coesne671/
Kesnna671/
Kisnoe671/
Kosnee671/
Keisna670/
Kiesna670/
Keischner670/
Ceasny670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kesney
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