Kessous Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kessous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kessous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2381:162,31720,693
France2071:320,88348,728
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Canada431:856,87466,382
Israel111:777,96750,646
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kessous Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kessous occurs most in Algeria. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessous? popularity and diffusion

It is the 550,571st most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Kessous live; 42 percent live in North Africa and 42 percent live in Mahgreb.

Kessous is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 162,317. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Algiers Province, where 92 percent live, Aïn Defla Province, where 2 percent live and Chlef Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Algeria this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in France, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Kessous Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kessous last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kessous earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 45.7% more than the national average, earning $62,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.4% more than the national average, earning $57,332 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesous922/
Kessus921/
Kissous8631/
Kesouss861/
Kesus831/
Kessas771,962/
Kissos7760/
Ketsos7722/
Khesus7712/
Kiesus775/
Kesius771/
Khissouss751/
Gketsos71129/
Gkessas7126/
Quessus7113/
Keitsos712/
Kessass711/
Kaissousse711/
Kaisous711/
Kessase711/
Chesous710/
Kishoush67808/
Kisos6797/
Kisus6711/
Kesas677/
Kesos674/
Kessasse672/
Kesseise671/
Cesus671/
Kysos670/

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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 Kessous
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