Kethees Surname

536,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Kethees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kethees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kethees (1,563) may also be a first name.

Kethees Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kethees is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kethees? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kethees is the 536,164th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,125,700 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kethees live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 195,921st most commonly used given name on earth It is held by 1,563 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Outside of Sri Lanka Kethees is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketheesh935/
Kethes921/
Ketheis862/
Ketthes861/
Kethesh861/
Ketes83213/
Keates773,193/
Kothes77290/
Kettes77139/
Keites7766/
Ketges7732/
Katees7724/
Keytes7718/
Ketese7715/
Ketess7712/
Ketesh7710/
Keetes774/
Khetes773/
Kithes772/
Kotees772/
Kestes771/
Kedtes770/
Ketyes770/
Keystheus751/
Keitges71222/
Keitese7133/
Keattes7119/
Kettges7111/
Katheis714/
Kathies713/
Kathess711/
Khathes711/
Koettes711/
Koteesh711/
Kothesh711/
Kottees711/
Kettest711/
Kotheus711/
Kiteese711/
Kateesh711/
Ketties711/
Ketesse711/
Ketease711/
Keitesh711/
Keistes711/
Quetees711/
Keastes710/
Ketesch710/
Kesteus710/
Kesteds710/
Kates676,387/
Kotes67402/
Ketis67138/
Cetes6733/
Ketez6717/
Ketetche6716/
Keteš6713/
Ketthaus674/
Keteyase674/
Khetiche672/
Kathie's671/
Ketys671/
Kites671/
Kitheast670/
Kytes670/
Keuthaus670/

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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
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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 Kethees
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