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 borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kes or Kès. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Keš? popularity and diffusion
The surname Keš is the 2,555,468th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. Keš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Keš reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Keš is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 52,929. In Slovenia Keš is most prevalent in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 79 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 17 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 2 percent reside. Other than Slovenia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 14 percent reside and Czechia, where 4 percent reside.
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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