Keš Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Keš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 47 | 1:52,929 | 8,569 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
The alternate forms: Kes (9,014) & Kès (1) are calculated separately.
Keš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keš is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kes or Kès. Click here for further possible spellings of Keš.
How Common Is The Last Name Keš? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,555,468th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Keš are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 52,929. In Slovenia Keš is mostly concentrated in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 79 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 17 percent are found and Coastal-Karst, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Slovenia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 14 percent are found and Czechia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kes | 89 | 9,014 | / |
| Keše | 86 | 80 | / |
| Ke | 80 | 1,270,301 | / |
| Kès | 78 | 1 | / |
| Keišs | 75 | 18 | / |
| Keđeš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Key | 67 | 62,746 | / |
| Kee | 67 | 38,268 | / |
| Kei | 67 | 19,855 | / |
| Kea | 67 | 18,979 | / |
| Kie | 67 | 13,022 | / |
| Kiš | 67 | 7,416 | / |
| Keh | 67 | 5,507 | / |
| Khe | 67 | 3,832 | / |
| Keu | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Kec | 67 | 558 | / |
| Keß | 67 | 514 | / |
| Kke | 67 | 294 | / |
| Kej | 67 | 256 | / |
| Kez | 67 | 192 | / |
| Cke | 67 | 152 | / |
| Åke | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kje | 67 | 68 | / |
| Keï | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kaš | 67 | 35 | / |
| Keő | 67 | 29 | / |
| Keč | 67 | 22 | / |
| Keć | 67 | 18 | / |
| Keř | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kåe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khetše | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kyš | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kqe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kešová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keî | 67 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Keš
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