Kesz Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Kesz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 140 | 1:143,413 | 15,330 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Kész (178) are calculated separately.
Kesz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kesz occurs most in Romania. It may appear as a variant: Kész. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kesz.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kesz is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kesz reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
Kesz is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 143,413. In Romania Kesz is most common in: Harghita County, where 75 percent live, Covasna County, where 24 percent live and Brașov County, where 1 percent live. Outside of Romania Kesz is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kész | 92 | 178 | / |
| Kiesz | 89 | 522 | / |
| Keisz | 89 | 48 | / |
| Keesz | 89 | 32 | / |
| Keysz | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kessz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kesze | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kes | 86 | 9,014 | / |
| Kez | 86 | 192 | / |
| Khiesz | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kheisz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keys | 75 | 33,189 | / |
| Kesh | 75 | 22,785 | / |
| Kees | 75 | 8,170 | / |
| Khes | 75 | 6,996 | / |
| Kies | 75 | 6,785 | / |
| Kess | 75 | 6,286 | / |
| Kese | 75 | 2,725 | / |
| Keis | 75 | 2,098 | / |
| Keus | 75 | 1,738 | / |
| Kerz | 75 | 1,230 | / |
| Keas | 75 | 826 | / |
| Kehs | 75 | 411 | / |
| Kisz | 75 | 238 | / |
| Keez | 75 | 113 | / |
| Keyz | 75 | 88 | / |
| Keiz | 75 | 87 | / |
| Kiez | 75 | 68 | / |
| Käsz | 75 | 53 | / |
| Kejs | 75 | 39 | / |
| Kecz | 75 | 26 | / |
| Keuz | 75 | 17 | / |
| Kezh | 75 | 14 | / |
| Khez | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kesc | 75 | 7 | / |
| Keaz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kces | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kezz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kges | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kehz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kesd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keső | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kysz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kezc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kesse | 67 | 17,638 | / |
| Keese | 67 | 3,100 | / |
| Khese | 67 | 1,824 | / |
| Keyse | 67 | 1,408 | / |
| Keshe | 67 | 1,399 | / |
| Kiess | 67 | 1,352 | / |
| Khess | 67 | 1,101 | / |
| Keiss | 67 | 839 | / |
| Khesh | 67 | 588 | / |
| Keise | 67 | 504 | / |
| Keeys | 67 | 366 | / |
| Keush | 67 | 331 | / |
| Kesch | 67 | 306 | / |
| Keuss | 67 | 222 | / |
| Khezh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Keish | 67 | 163 | / |
| Keess | 67 | 83 | / |
| Keysh | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kecze | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kehse | 67 | 55 | / |
| Koisz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Keesh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Keizs | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kierz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kaisz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kiejs | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kease | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kkese | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kettz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kishz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kheyz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kheys | 67 | 21 | / |
| Keest | 67 | 20 | / |
| Keuhs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kiszt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Keišs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kedse | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kejst | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kheis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kiosz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khees | 67 | 9 | / |
| Keshh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kajsz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kiesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kuisz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Keash | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kesth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khies | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kherz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keass | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kejcz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ckess | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kojsz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keids | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kedsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khysz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckeez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkezz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keshj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehzp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiesø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kezzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keytz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkesx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keizh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejdz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kessd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kccez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgkes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keirz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ceisz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kezse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ketsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kearz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kesz
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